Sarasota Memorial Prepares to Clear Land for SMH-North Port and $57 Million Expansion

As crews prepare to begin clearing land for North Port’s first full-service hospital, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is already planning the future expansion of the south county campus

Monday, August 11, 2025

Two Sarasota Memorial Heart Surgeons Recognized Among America’s Leading Doctors

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is proud to announce that two First Physicians Group cardiothoracic surgeons, Jonathan Hoffberger, DO, and Jeffrey Sell, MD, have been named to Newsweek’s 2025 list of “America’s Leading Doctors.”

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Earns Nation’s 5-Star Rating for Quality Care

CMS updated its overall hospital quality star ratings today. In this year's update, we are happy to report that Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is again recognized for delivering the highest quality 5-star care. SMH is the only hospital in the Tampa Bay region awarded 5 stars this year, and the only hospital in Florida that has received continuous 5-star ratings since CMS began issuing the overall hospital quality star ratings in 2016.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

SMH Ranked Among America’s “Best Employers for Women”

Sarasota Memorial is proud to have been named among “America’s Best Employers for Women 2025,” according to a report released today by Forbes and Statista.

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Sarasota Memorial Ranks Among Nation’s Best Hospitals for 22 Medical Specialties & Types of Care

U.S. News & World Report ranks SMH-Sarasota in 50 Best Hospitals list for Obstetrics/ Gynecology, and among high performers for 22 specialties, procedures and conditions

Tuesday, July 29, 2025