Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital in Panama City, Florida, delivers specialty care and 24/7 emergency care. Along with our Level II Trauma Center, we provide advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses.  As a top 15 health system named by Fortune/PINC AI, Ascension Sacred Heart is a destination for specialty care — including heart, cancer, stroke care, and women’s health. We offer a wide range of minimally invasive procedures using robotic-assisted technology, imaging and lab tests all on one campus.

Care for your everyday health needs

Our primary and specialty care doctors offer advanced care close to home. Learn more about our services and programs:

• Brain and spine care
• Breast oncology surgery 
• Cancer care 
• Diabetes, endocrinology
• Emergency department- Panama City
• Emergency department- Panama City Beach
• General surgery 
• Heart and vascular care, AFib/heart rhythm care including WATCHMAN, advanced heart failure and structural heart valve care including TAVR. We also have the only open-heart surgery program in Bay, Gulf, Walton counties. 
• Imaging center- Panama City, MRI, CT scan, X-ray, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound for inpatient and outpatient care
• Imaging center - Panama City Beach
• Women’s diagnostic centers, 3D mammogram, breast ultrasound, bone density tests, pelvic floor therapy, biopsy, Magseed and dedicated breast navigators
• Lab services
• Neurology
• Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart Panama City Beach Pediatric Emergency
• Pharmacy 
• Rehabilitation 
• Stroke Center of Excellence
• Trauma center

Recognitions

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay is dedicated to providing the best care to you and your family. Ascension Sacred Heart is recognized as one of the top health systems in the United States by PINC AI and Fortune for 2024. To read more about our awards and recent news, click here.

2024 Awards:

• American Heart Association
• Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke
• Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Award
• Fortune/PINC AI 15 Top Health Systems
• Healthgrades Vascular Surgery Excellence Award
• US News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Heart Attack
• US News & World Report High Performing Hospitals - Heart Failure

2023 Awards:

• American Heart Association
• Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke
• Target: Stroke Honor Roll Advanced Therapy
• Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Award
• Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award
• US News & World Report
• High Performing Hospitals - Heart Attack
• High Performing Hospitals - Heart Failure
• High Performing Hospitals - Stroke
• 4 Star - PRC Excellence in Healthcare Awards - Sacred Heart Bay Panama City Beach Emergency Room 

2022 Awards:

• Healthgrades 
• America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award
• America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award
• American Heart Association
• SilverPlus Get With The Guidelines - Stroke
• Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Award
• 5 Star - PRC Excellence in Healthcare Awards - Sacred Heart Bay Panama City Beach Emergency Room 

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