April 16, 2025 – HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, part of the larger HCA Florida Healthcare network, recently celebrated the construction of its all-new state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Lab, a $12M+ investment that will expand access to cardiac services for the West Broward community. The new construction is set to open in late 2025.
The hospital hosted a groundbreaking ceremony attended by City of Tamarac Mayor, Michelle J. Gomez, Fire Rescue and EMS partners, and members of the hospital’s Board of Trustees and Medical Staff, underscoring the strong community support behind this project.
Cory Mead
The Cardiac Catheterization Lab will offer cutting-edge technology to perform minimally invasive procedures that diagnose and treat conditions such as coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease.
“This investment represents a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to enhancing patient care by allowing us to deliver life-saving cardiac services with greater speed, precision, and convenience right here in Tamarac.” Cory Mead, CEO of HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital.
The addition of the new Cardiac Catheterization Lab is part of HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital’s larger $60M+ commitment to expanding and modernizing its facility to better serve the surrounding South Florida community. As a trusted healthcare provider in the heart of Broward County for over 50 years, the hospital continues to grow and evolve, ensuring that residents have access to high-quality, advanced medical care close to home.
About HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital
Located in the heart of Broward County, HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital has provided comprehensive, quality medical care to Tamarac and the surrounding South Florida communities for over 50 years. The full-service acute care facility is recognized for its award-winning orthopedic program, the 21,000 square-foot Inpatient Rehabilitation Center, weight loss surgery, mental health care, and emergency services. HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital holds several Healthgrades™ awards including America’s 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery, Surgical Care Excellence, and Patient Safety Excellence.
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. As one of the state’s leading healthcare networks, HCA Florida Healthcare’s 11,100 experienced doctors and more than 84,000 colleagues work together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care through more than 12 million patient encounters annually. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. In 2024, the network provided more than $1 billion in uncompensated care and contributed more than $3.7 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly trained specialists, including the state’s most comprehensive cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is a leader in in training future healthcare professionals, offering 151 Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs at 27 different hospitals with more than 2,400 residents. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.
