Freestanding emergency room celebrates one-year anniversary of providing 24/7 emergency care

Port Charlotte, FL — HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital opened its second freestanding emergency room, HCA Florida Tamiami Trail Emergency, just one year ago. The facility serves patients in Port Charlotte, North Port and surrounding communities. The facility is located at 150 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 33953 and has treated 11,106 patients in the past year. The 10,820 square- foot facility is a part of HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing full emergency services for adults and children, including laboratory, x-rays, CT scanning and ultrasound.

“HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital continues to grow to meet the needs of the communities we serve,” said Michael Ehrat, chief executive officer at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. “We are proud of the care we have provided this past year to the patients we are privileged to serve and glad residents can receive quality health care services close to home.”

For more information visit the HCA Florida Tamiami Trail Emergency website or call 941-255-6601.

Photos: HCA Florida Tamiami Trail Emergency team celebrates one-year anniversary with first responders, colleagues, patients and their families