About Us
HCA Florida Westside Hospital is a medical facility & ER offering a full range of healthcare services, including surgery and orthopedic care in Plantation.
About HCA Florida Westside Hospital
We’re part of the largest network of doctors, nurses and care sites in the state. Our experienced care teams focus on listening to you and caring for you like family. We work to understand your needs and provide a personalized care experience. From welcoming your newest family members to needing routine and specialty care throughout your life, you can count on us to show up for you when it matters.
Message from the CEO
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the online home of HCA Florida Westside Hospital.
Our website has been updated to better serve you and provide all the resources and information you need to stay informed about your health. Founded in 1974, HCA Florida Westside Hospital has evolved into an award-winning, 250-bed hospital recognized for providing a wide array of services to the residents of Broward County in South Florida and to visitors from around the world. We are continuously expanding and adopting the latest technology, enabling us to always provide leading-edge services to the population we serve.
We provide 24-hour comprehensive medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including oncology, cardiology and emergency care. HCA Florida Westside Hospital also offers the community the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal surgery and is one of only nine centers in the United States certified by The Joint Commission for minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
In addition, HCA Florida Westside Hospital is certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Agency for Health Care Administration (ACHA) and has received a Thrombectomy Capable Center certification from the Joint Commission. We are also proud to be a teaching and research facility, offering Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs in podiatry, surgery and internal medicine.
For over 45 years, HCA Florida Westside Hospital has been committed to expanding and improving every facet of the organization, devoting significant time and resources to enhancing our facility, personnel and healthcare. All of our outstanding employees, including physicians, specialists and medical staff, are committed to making our patients feel welcome and comfortable.
Our website offers you a road map to good health as well as referrals to highly trained physicians practicing at HCA Florida Westside Hospital. By providing the latest news on various health conditions to highlighting community events in our calendar, we want to be your trusted source for healthcare in Broward County and online.
Please feel free to call (954) 476-3915 should you have any questions or concerns regarding your care at HCA Florida Westside Hospital.
Enjoy your visit,
Barbara J. Simmons, RN
Chief Executive Officer
HCA Florida Westside Hospital statistics
78,656
Total patients treated in 2019
1,200+
Employees
709
Physicians
250
Licensed beds