How far would you go for top-quality health care? Last year, more than 12,000 patients from 100 countries answered that question the same way: to Miami and Baptist Health South Florida.
People around the globe choose Baptist Health for two reasons: the world class medical care at Baptist and South Miami Hospitals and the extraordinary convenience of our International Services program.
Baptist Health is South Florida's largest faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization and serves more than 100,000 people each year. The distinctive pineapple logo, an age-old symbol of hospitality, reflects a patient-centered focus or warmth and welcome.
The seven hospitals include: Baptist Hospital, South Miami Hospital, Doctors Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Mariners Hospital, Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute and Baptist Children's Hospital.
Baptist Health is also one of the most honored hospitals with many awards and recognitions, including 100 Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems; 100 Best Companies to Work For; and The Top 25 Health System Quality Award.
Within the Baptist network there are several nationally and internationally recognized areas of excellence:
• Cardiovascular Institute
• Child Development Center
• Davis Center for Rehabilitation
• Neurosciences Center
• Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
• Executive Health and Wellness Program
• Maternity
• Neonatal Care Center
• Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
From your first contact with International Services, the members of our professional, multilingual staff serve as your personal liaisons. They can be reached 24 hours a day, and they coordinate every aspect of your care, including:
• Complimentary arrangements for medical services, whether physician appointments, diagnostic testing or inpatient care.
• Travel arrangements, such as air and ground ambulance, if needed, and transfers to and from the airport.
• Accommodations for you and your family at our on-site, fully equipped apartments or at local hotels.
• Financial services, such as contacting insurance carriers for patients with insurance, quoting all-inclusive pricing for patients without insurance, and generally assisting with any money matters that arise during your stay.
• Daily hospital visits from international staff
• Case monitoring by an international nurse
• Second opinions
The International Center also works with local doctors in telemedicine (sharing live operations to teach new techniques and procedures), seminars and symposiums.
Executive Platinum Health and Wellness Program
Executive Platinum Health and Wellness Program at Baptist Hospital, created especially for our Caribbean and Latin American corporate and government officials. Is a unique healthcare package that combines in one day a comprehensive physical examination with exclusive personal services. It includes a medical history, a battery of laboratory tests, electrocardiogram, chest X-ray, hearing and visual acuity tests, tuberculosis screening, and a physical examination by a Board-certified physician. Also available: cardiac stress test, mammogram, gynecological examination, pulmonary function test and dietary counseling.
For additional information, please call 786-596-2373, send a fax to 786-596-5979, or E-mail us at healthpassport@baptisthealth.net.br - For more comprehensive information about the international services offered at Baptist Health, select the "International" menu on the top of this page.