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Awards and recognitions

At HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, our physicians, nurses and staff are often recognized for the work they do. Learn about our latest awards and recognition.

  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award ™ (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019) byHealthgrades
  • Burn Center certification from the American Burn Association
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center Accreditation by DNV
  • Distinguished Hospital (Top 5%) for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades
  • Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission
  • Level I Trauma Center designation from the Florida Department of Health and verification from the American College of Surgeons
  • Stroke Gold Plus Honor Roll Elite designation from the American Heart Association
  • Thrombectomy-Capable Center accreditation from The Joint Commission
  • Top 100 Hospitals from Thomson Reuters
  • Top 100 Hospitals from Truven Health Analytics/IBM Watson Health
  • Top Performer in Key Quality Measures from The Joint Commission 
  • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award ™ (2022) by Healthgrades
  • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award ™ (2023, 2022) by Healthgrades
  • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award ™ (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020) by Healthgrades
  • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Prostate Surgery Award ™ (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020) by Healthgrades
  • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2024, 2023)
  • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)