Full-service acute care hospital now open, providing patient-centered care in Lake Nona. The highly-anticipated UCF Lake Nona Medical Center opened its doors to the public this month, providing full-service healthcare to Lake Nona and surrounding communities in Southeast Orlando and Osceola County. Located adjacent to the UCF College of Medicine in Orlando’s Medical City … [Read more...]
Healthier Tomorrows Are Here
UCF Lake Nona Medical Center brings comprehensive hospital care to Medical City at Lake Nona. In late 2018, HCA Healthcare’s North Florida Division and the University of Central Florida broke ground on UCF Lake Nona Medical Center, located adjacent to the UCF College of Medicine in Orlando’s Medical City at Lake Nona. On March 1, the three-story, $175 million hospital … [Read more...]
Topping Out a Dream
Eleven years ago in Lake Nona, we held Topping Out Ceremonies for our new College of Medicine medical education and Burnett Biomedical Sciences buildings. At those ceremonies, we dreamed of building an Academic Health Sciences Center that would bring together in Medical City all of UCF’s health-related programs in education, research and patient care. We knew that a teaching … [Read more...]
Behind the Scene: Community Meeting With Commissioner Jim Gray
On Monday, March 19, Orlando City Commissioner Jim Gray held a community meeting at the Lakehouse in Laureate Park. Orlando Fire Department, Green Works, Orlando Health, and OUC were present to answer questions. More than 60 residents were in attendance, with standing room only. The meeting gave attendees an opportunity to hear what’s going on in the city. Before … [Read more...]
UCF-HCA Hospital on Its Way
We broke ground recently for our new UCF Lake Nona Medical Center – a hospital that will provide academic healthcare to Lake Nona while training tomorrow’s healthcare leaders. The UCF-HCA joint venture hospital will open in late 2020 on 25 acres next to our College of Medicine. About 500 guests attended the Oct. 25 groundbreaking, which began with an early morning rainbow. … [Read more...]