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HEALTHCARE & LOCAL RESOURCES

Healthcare & local resources

This section provides an overview of healthcare providers , local organizations and service agencies that are here for Flagler County residents . For immediate community service information , call the United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties by dialing 2-1-1 .
MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES A wide range of medical services , clinics , physicians and treatment facilities can be found in Flagler County including general practice , eye and ear specialists , elder care , physical therapy , pediatrics and pulmonology .
The closest hospital is Florida Hospital Flagler in Palm Coast . Other area hospitals include Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach , Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach , Florida , Hospital Oceanside in Ormond Beach and Flagler Hospital in St . Augustine . With the additions of Wolfson Children ’ s Specialty Center in Daytona Beach and Wolfson Children ’ s Hospital in Jacksonville , there are plenty of options for your healthcare needs . A list of Chamber member physicians and medical professionals can be found on pages 84-86 of the Chamber Preferred Business Directory , or by visiting www . business . flagler chamber . org / list .
Florida Hospital Flagler has been a proud member of Adventist Health System , the largest not-forprofit health care provider in the United States since 2002 . The facility employs nearly 1,000 caregivers who care for more than 70,000 lives each year . Each staff member provides highquality compassionate care , while honoring the hospital ’ s mission of extending the healing ministry of Christ .
Florida Hospital Flagler has invested more than $ 120 million in Flagler County ’ s healthcare , both in the facility and for state-of-the-art equipment , enhancing the level of care patients receive at the facility . Florida Hospital Flagler has grown with the community with 99 licensed beds . Hospital leaders marked the beginning of a new phase of growth with an additional $ 15 million investment in 2017 to add additional space .
The hospital serves the Flagler County community with several locations including the main hospital campus , Town Center Surgery and the Parkway Medical Plaza .
Florida Hospital Flagler has evolved into a comprehensive hospital , offering specialty services including : »»
Emergency Services
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Cancer Center featuring TrueBeam image-guided radiation therapy system ( IGRT ), Stereotactic Radiosurgery ,, IMRT , and Respiratory Gating
»» Cardiac Services including Cardiac Catheterization Lab
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Two Imaging Centers featuring same-day CT and MRI services
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Two Women ’ s Health Centers featuring Digital Mammography and Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
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Outpatient Rehabilitation for both pediatric and adult patients
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Two outpatient laboratories that provide blood bank , hematology , histology , and urinalysis services , as well as drug screenings for employment
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Florida Hospital HospiceCare , the only not-for-profit , faith-based hospice certified by The Joint Commission in both Volusia and Flagler Counties
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Home Health Care , which includes services such as Cardiac Care , Incontinence Management , Diabetes Management , Intravenous ( IV ) Therapy , Oncology , Orthopedic Care , Ostomy Management , Outpatient Surgery Follow-Up , Rehabilitation , Surgical Care , and Wound Management
The hospital ’ s Surgical Services include a main operating room , and facilities for outpatient procedures . Florida Hospital Flagler offers a same-day Surgery unit at the hospital ’ s main campus and an outpatient center , Town Center Surgery . Florida Hospital Flagler ’ s Surgical Services is equipped to provide specialty services in Cardiovascular and Thoracic ; Gastroenterology ; General Surgery , Orthopedics , Podiatry , Plastic and Reconstructive , Urology and Women ’ s Medicine . Florida Hospital Flagler now offers the da Vinci surgical system , one of the most advanced and minimally invasive technologies available .
Florida Hospital Flagler ’ s Parkway Medical Plaza facility offers primary-care physicians and specialty physicians for Cardiology , Neurology and Nephrology . The Medical Plaza provides a convenient location for residents looking for a lab work , imaging center , adult rehabilitation services and the Freytag Children ’ s Rehabilitation Center . For more information , please call 386-586-2000 or visit www . FloridaHospitalFlagler . com .
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