AdventHealth Orlando
hospital in Florida, United States
Adventist Health System-Sunbelt, Inc. (doing business as AdventHealth Orlando) is a non-profit hospital campus in Orlando, Florida, United States owned by AdventHealth and is the largest in the hospital network. The medical facility is a tertiary, research, statutory teaching hospital, psychiatric hospital, burn center, and comprehensive stroke center that has multiple specialities. It is the second largest hospital in Florida and the largest in central Florida. AdventHealth Orlando is the 3rd largest hospital in the United States in 2023. AdventHealth Orlando is the very first Seventh-day Adventist hospital in Florida owned by the hospital network. The medical facility is recognized by the state as being part of the Baker Act.
In 2011, a murder-suicide took place at the hospital when a transplant physician was murdered by one of his patients.
History
1908-1986
In 1908, Seventh-day Adventists purchased a tuberculosis sanatorium for $9,000 that was for sale. The facility was on a former 72 acres (29 ha) farm, it was located between Estelle lake and Winyah lake in Formosa north of Orlando.
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