Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida, delivers specialty care and 24/7 emergency care for adults and children in connection with Studer Family Children’s Hospital. We provide advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our care teams listen to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast is a destination for specialty care — including heart, cancer, orthopedics, women’s health and more. And offer a wide range of minimally invasive procedures using robotic-assisted technology, and imaging, all on one campus.

Emergency care
Cardiology
Lab services
Neurosurgery
Pregnancy and birthing
Rehabilitation
Back pain
Surgery
Women's health

Patient-Centered Care: UM Health-West Hospital prioritizes the needs and well-being of its patients, ensuring they receive personalized care that considers their individual preferences and conditions.
Comprehensive Medical Services: The hospital offers a wide range of medical specialties and services, including emergency care, surgery, oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, and more. This comprehensive range of services enables patients to receive integrated care under one roof.
Skilled Healthcare Professionals: UM Health-West Hospital employs highly trained physicians, nurses, specialists, and support staff dedicated to providing expert medical care with compassion and professionalism.
State-of-the-Art Facilities and Technology: The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and advanced technology to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across various medical disciplines. This includes diagnostic imaging equipment, surgical tools, monitoring devices, and more.
Commitment to Safety and Quality: UM Health-West Hospital maintains rigorous standards of safety and quality in its operations, striving for excellence in clinical outcomes, infection control, patient safety protocols, and accreditation requirements.
Community Engagement and Outreach: The hospital actively engages with the local community through health education programs, screenings, wellness initiatives, and partnerships with community organizations to promote preventive care and improve public health.
Research and Innovation: UM Health-West Hospital may be involved in medical research and innovation, contributing to advancements in healthcare practices, treatments, and technologies.

Our Mission, Vision and Values guide everything we do at Ascension.

Our Mission
Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.

Quality and Safety Awards: Recognition for maintaining high standards of patient safety, quality of care, and clinical outcomes. This might include awards from organizations like The Joint Commission, Leapfrog Group, or Healthgrades.
Patient Experience Awards: Recognition for providing exceptional patient experiences, including awards based on patient satisfaction surveys or feedback from independent organizations like Press Ganey or Consumer Reports.
Specialty Excellence Awards: Awards acknowledging excellence in specific medical specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, or obstetrics. These accolades might be bestowed by specialty-specific organizations or publications.
Community Service Awards: Recognition for outstanding contributions to the local community through health education programs, outreach initiatives, free clinics, and other community health initiatives. Awards in this category may come from local governments, non-profit organizations, or healthcare associations.
Employee Satisfaction and Workplace Culture Awards: Awards acknowledging the hospital's commitment to creating a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, and professional development opportunities. These might be given by entities like Forbes, Fortune, or local business organizations.
Environmental Sustainability Awards: Recognition for efforts to reduce environmental impact through sustainable practices in operations, waste management, energy efficiency, and green initiatives. Awards in this category might come from environmental organizations or sustainability-focused groups.
Technology and Innovation Awards: Awards recognizing the adoption and implementation of innovative technologies and practices to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and advance medical research. These might be given by technology publications, healthcare associations, or industry groups.