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Memorial Hospital Jacksonville was opened on May 2, 1969; it was named in honor of the physicians of the Jacksonville area. Since then, the hospital has compiled an amazing record of accomplishments; for instance, it was the first hospital in Jacksonville to admit a patient who was delivered by helicopter and one of the first hospitals in the country to teach cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for non-professionals and in schools. Memorial Hospital Jacksonville is a full-service, 353-bed acute care facility that has a staff of over 1,900 employees and more than 700 physicians. This hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical/surgical services that include areas of excellence in Critical Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cardiology and Oncology.
The state-of-the-art Women's Center of Memorial Hospital Jacksonville offers a full range of medical services for women of all ages and the latest in maternity care. The Emergency Room of Memorial Hospital Jacksonville is newly expanded and the ExpressCare is a separate minor care facility for the quick diagnosis and treatment of emergencies. Memorial Hospital Jacksonville is also the only hospital in Northeast Florida with a fixed PET scan unit used to perform non-invasive procedures for the detection of early heart disease or cancer. In addition, the hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).