July 29, 2024 – HCA Florida Healthcare’s Treasure Coast facilities today announce the addition of Dr. Christopher McCann as a gynecologic oncology specialist. In this role, Dr. McCann will lead gynecologic oncology at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce, Fla., and HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, Fla.
Building upon both facilities’ strong women’s health programs, Dr. McCann provides specialty care in treating conditions of the female reproductive system through both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
“Dr. McCann’s expertise and dedication to women’s health align with our commitment to providing exceptional care,” said HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital Chief Executive Officer Eric Goldman. “His innovative approach and experience are an invaluable asset to our hospital and the communities we serve.”
Dr. McCann holds a medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine.
After completing his residency, Dr. McCann went on to complete his fellowship at some of the nation’s most respected programs, including gynecology service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York and gynecologic oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass.
“We look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly bring to our patients,” said HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital Chief Executive Officer Brian Melear. “We are confident the addition of Dr. McCann will enhance our ability to offer comprehensive care to our patients on the Treasure Coast and beyond.”
Prior to joining HCA Florida Healthcare, Dr. McCann served patients at multiple Palm Beach County hospitals.
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 650 affiliated sites of care, including hospitals, physician practices, freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers. United as a statewide network in 2022, HCA Florida Healthcare includes approximately 11,100 experienced doctors and more than 84,000 colleagues working together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care through more than 11.6 million patient encounters each year. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. The network provides more than $903 million in uncompensated care and contributes nearly $2.2 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly-trained specialists, including the state’s largest cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is also a major supporter of university-based healthcare programs and residencies and fellowships throughout the Sunshine State. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.
