Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf

In Port St. Joe, FL, our team at Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf and ER delivers personalized testing and care for your everyday health needs.

Specialty and emergency care, close to home

Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf in Port Saint Joe, Florida, delivers primary care and specialty care for your everyday health needs, as well as 24/7 emergency care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. As a top 15 health system named by Fortune/PINC AI, Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf is a destination for specialty care - including surgical services and heart and vascular health, as well as a helipad to provide rapid transportation of trauma and critically ill patients. We offer a wide range of minimally invasive procedures, imaging, lab tests and rehabilitation services, all on one campus.

Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart offers primary and specialty care in Gulf and Franklin counties, including family medicine, pediatrics, cardiology, general surgery, orthopedics, sports medicine and infusion therapy. Find out more about all services available on this campus. 

If you are experiencing a life-threatening medical emergency, go to the nearest ER or call 911.

Recognitions and awards

Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf is dedicated to providing the best care to you and your family. Recognized as one of the top health systems in the United States, we offer primary, speciality, and emergency care close to home. To read more about our awards and recent news click here.

  • 2026 Awards and Recognitions
    • The Leapfrog Group ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade: Spring
  • 2025 Awards and Recognitions
    • Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality and Patient Perspective
  • 2024 Awards and Recognitions
    • Fortune/PINC AI 15 Top Health Systems
    • Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality, Outcomes, and Patient Perspective
  • 2023 Awards and Recognitions
    • Recognized Nationally for Outstanding Patient Experience Award
    • PRC Excellence in Healthcare Awards 
    • Award of Distinction - Inpatient Services
      • 5 Star - Inpatient Services
      • 5 Star - Medical/Surgical Unit
      • 5 Star - Outpatient Surgical Services
      • 5 Star - Emergency Department
  • 2022 Awards and Recognitions
    • PRC Excellence in Healthcare Awards 
    • Award of Distinction - Inpatient Services
      • 5 Star - Emergency Department
      • 5 Star - Medical/Surgical Unit 
      • 5 Star - Inpatient Services
      • 5 Star - Outpatient Surgical Services
      • 5 Star - Laboratory 

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