Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Name :

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Address  :

800 Meadows Road

Town  :

Boca Raton

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

33486

Phone  :

5619557100

Web URL  :

Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Specialization
  • Cardiography
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Nephrology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neuro Surgery
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
  • Physiology
  • Physiotherapy
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Ward Beds : 400

Speciality Type :

Super Speciality :

  • Neuro Surgical
  • Neprology
  • Neurology
  • Urology
  • Infertility

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • Ultrasonography
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Advance Facility

  • Medicine Facility
  • Medical Stores

Description

Born out of compelling community need in 1967 Boca Raton Regional Hospital is a notforprofit advanced tertiary medical center The hospital is a recognized leader in cardiovascular care oncology womenrsquos health orthopedics emergency medicine and the neurosciences all of which offer stateoftheart diagnostic and imaging capabilities


History

In 1962 Gloria and Robert Drummonds children Debbie and James Randall were tragically poisoned and died before reaching medical attention 30 minutes away The small Boca Raton community rallied to build a hospital ldquoof its ownrdquo to ensure that area residents would have access to quality healthcare and lifesaving emergency care when they needed it the most Eighteen passionate and dedicated women joined with Gloria who led the effort to raise funds and formed the DebbieRand Memorial Service League From bake sales and fiestas to a blacktie Ball the community raised the funds to build a hospital that would develop into a nationallyranked medical center

As a result of these efforts and born out of this compelling community need in 1967 Boca Raton Regional Hospital opened its doors as a notforprofit community hospital and the organization has eventually grown into an advanced tertiary medical center with 400 beds and more than 800 primary and specialty physicians on staff

Boca Raton Regional Hospital is one of only four hospitals in Palm Beach County to be designated by the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration AHCA as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and is also ranked 1 in Palm Beach County and among the best in the nation by the 20202021 US News amp World Report
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