The Florence Community offers
the latest medical technology and highly skilled specialists to
administer first-rate medical care. The community is served by:
2 hospital systems with 805 beds;
280 physicians and 485 medical specialists; and
57 dentists.
Highlights of area-wide medical services demonstrate the level
of service excellence available in Florence.
Over 80 percent of Florence County physicians are board
certified, indicating the level of specialization and
professionalism among area physicians.
Excepting some organ transplants, Florence County medical
facilities and physicians are equipped and trained to perform
the latest medical procedures.
Florence is a medical center for the Pee Dee and surrounding
area -- patients often travel 100 miles to Florence to receive
care and treatment.
The medical community in Florence is a healthy stimulus to the
area economy -- adding over $500 million annually.
Carolinas Hospital System--We
invite you to join us for a comprehensive look at who we are and
how we can serve you. From fitness programs and wellness classes
to comprehensive hospital services and rehabilitation programs,
you'll find reason after reason why Carolinas Hospital System is
the healthcare leader in this region. Our new hospital facility
was designed to deliver care into the next century. As we
continue to be at the forefront of innovative and progressive
healthcare delivery, we will move forward with one goal -- to
better serve you.
McLeod Regional Medical Center--McLeod
Regional Medical serves the health care needs of Florence and
Northeast South Carolina. The level of medical expertise and
technology at this facility is on a par with the countrys
leading medical institutions. McLeod is a 331 bed referral and
reaching medical complex on a 75-acre campus, designated as the
regional neonatal and trauma center. Today, McLeod serves as the
regional referral center for 12 counties in southeastern South
Carolina. McLeods neonatal intensive care unit is among the
Southeasts finest. |
