Summit Medical Center is a 188-bed community hospital, built on a strong foundation of a first rate medical and surgical facility. We are known for dependable emergency care, comprehensive diabetes management and trusted obstetric services. Our facility provides progressive laparoscopic and other same-day surgeries, psychiatric care, neurosurgery, orthopaedic and pediatric services. We are proud that our medical staff is comprised of more than 300 physicians representing over 30 specialties and we participate in most insurance plans
We are one of HCA Healthcare’s newest hospital and medical complex located in the eastern corridor of Nashville near I-40 in a community called Hermitage, Tennessee. Summit features all private rooms. We are designed to focus on convenient outpatient services as well as intensive care services for the critically ill patient. Also among our features are one of Nashville's busiest Emergency Departments, a women's health center and a dedicated Diabetes Center.
Nashville, TN, a thriving metropolitan city with a population of approximately 600,000 offering a superior lifestyle and one of the best medical communities in the country.
Nashville is repeatedly recognized as one of the country’s top cities for business and future growth. In 2006, Forbe's magazine rated Nashville #7 as their Best Places for Business and Careers and Kiplinger's magazine rated Nashville as their #1 Smart Places to Live saying "Affordable homes, a mild climate and a phenomenal entertainment scene that goes beyond country". Previously Modern Physician Magazine listed Nashville as 7th on "The List" of the top 75 places to run a medical practice in the county. Population, malpractice premiums, Medicare reimbursement, labor costs, state income tax (TN has none) and education attainment were criteria used in the ranking. In 2003 and 2004, Nashville was voted #1 Friendliest City in the U.S. by USA Today.
Sports enthusiasts will find many nationally recognized golf courses, lakes to fish and play on, NFL stadium for the Tennessee Titans, the Predators NHL hockey team, the Nashville Sounds minor league baseball team and the new NASCAR Speedway.
People who enjoy the outdoors also have a wide variety of options including boating, skiing, fishing, camping, biking, horseback riding, and many other recreational activities
The community also offers an excellent choice of cultural and educational activities including the Frist Arts Center, the Cumberland Science Museum, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, and the Cheekwood Botanical Gardens and Museum of Art
For those who are interested in what Nashville is most famous for, the new Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry, the Bluebird Cafe and the Ryman Auditorium should provide a good starting point to explore the country music life in the area
The Nashville communities are well known for beautiful scenery, communities rich in history, a mild four-season climate, tons of educational options both public and private, along with outstanding entertainment.