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At HCA Florida South Shore Hospital, we show up for your health. Our multidisciplinary teams partner with you to create personalized care plans, and as part of Florida’s largest network of care, we provide you with the exact expertise and resources you need.

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Advanced healthcare services in Sun City Center, Florida

South Bay Hospital is now HCA Florida South Shore Hospital. Our 138-bed community hospital has been delivering high-quality healthcare to Florida's Hillsborough and Manatee counties since 1982. We are proud to provide a wide range of medical specialties, including 24/7 emergency care, cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics and bariatric surgery.

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Why people choose us

Our hospital is committed to offering advanced healthcare services with a compassionate, patient-focused approach in the Sun City Center community, serving the Southern Hillsborough County.

We live here and work here.

We provide high-quality care.

We're part of the Sun City Center community.

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Capabilities

24/7 emergency care
Cardiology
Colorectal health services

General surgery
Orthopedic care
Stroke care
Bariatric surgery

Accreditations

Accredited by the American College of Radiology for computerized tomography (CT), nuclear medicine, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound

Certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center

Awards and recognitions

Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Removal Surgery from Healthgrades
Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment from Healthgrades
Five-Star Recipient for Pacemaker Procedures from Healthgrades

Five-Star Recipient for Small Intestine Surgeries from Healthgrades
Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades
Top Workplace in Tampa Bay from Tampa Bay Times

Capabilities

Accreditations

Awards and recognitions

Surgical procedures

From the moment you arrive for an inpatient or outpatient procedure, we strive to ensure, now more than ever, that you feel safe in our capable hands.

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Emergency care

Our emergency room (ER) provides a full spectrum of care that addresses exactly what you need when you need it most 24/7. We offer immediate assessment and treatments from a multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses experienced in emergency care.

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Joint and spine care

At our orthopedic center, we help patients who are suffering from many types of bone and joint issues, including arthritis, back pain and injuries.

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Preparing for your visit

We strive to inform patients about financial expectations regarding healthcare services and prepare them for upcoming procedures.

Patient financial resources

Our hospital is committed to providing useful information to our patients so you can understand the financial side of your healthcare needs.

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Online registration

We know your time is valuable, so we offer convenient online registration for services such as surgical procedures, mammograms and diagnostic tests and treatments.

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Advanced care planning

When creating an advanced care plan, there are several aspects to consider. That's why we've put together a set of guidelines to help you make your plan.

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For visitors

We want our patients' visitors to be informed and have pleasant experiences. To do that, we provide information regarding our visitor services and policies, guest Wi-Fi access, community partnerships and other resources.

Visitor services and policies

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MyHealthONE allows you to manage all parts of your healthcare easily and securely

View health records - lab results, physician notes, imaging reports and more
View your post-visit summary
Schedule a follow-up appointment
Share your health records with a physician or caregiver
And more

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