Fort Walton Beach Medical Center 1

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center (FWBMC) is a 257-bed hospital with a medical staff of over 200 physicians. It is the only acute care hospital in the Tri-County area that offers open heart surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center accredited by the Joint Commission, an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Cancer Care Center that is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and an Associate of the University of Alabama (UAB) at Birmingham Health System Cancer Community Network. FWBMC also has advanced care for critically ill patients, including cardiovascular and neonatal intensive care units, and emergency services, including a main ER, Pediatric ER and Express ER. FWBMC has been named Top Performer on Key Quality Measuresby The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America for the third year in a row.