Lake City is just off the intersection of I-75 and I-10 in north-central Florida. Nicknamed ""Gateway"" to the state, this family-oriented community is conveniently located within easy driving distance of coastal Jacksonville and the university towns of Gainesville and Tallahassee. Columbia County has a population of approximately 70,000 and offers amenities without congestion in the Sunshine State. This area features roomy, green real estate and a wide range of outdoor sports and water activities. Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center - Our hospital is a 99-bed facility serving citizens in a five-county region. It's the only local facility offering obstetrics and in-patient pediatrics - both vital to a young family's healthcare needs. Among new developments is an imaging center designed for women. With a comforting and secure setting reminiscent of a spa combined with the latest technology, this one-stop center is an unusually attractive option for radiologic services.
Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center, located in Lake City, Florida, is a 99-bed acute-care hospital that has been providing a wide range of healthcare services to the community of Columbia County and its surrounding area since 1911. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, Shands Lake Shore offers an emergency room with 12 beds, a nine-bed ICU unit, a 34-bed medical/surgical unit, and surgery suite with two surgical rooms, one endoscopy room and one cystology room. Services provided at the hospital include but are not limited to cardiology, obstetrics, orthopedics, pediatrics, physical therapy, chemotherapy, radiology and surgery.
