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Market Growth Drives Major Expansion at South Lake Hospital

South Lake Hospital, in affiliation with Orlando Health, broke ground today on a project that will nearly double the capacity of its Emergency

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Named a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes

Clermont, FL (June 4, 2025) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has been designated as a leader in caring for people living with diabetes by the American Diabetes Association and The Leapfrog Group. The award recognizes the hospital’s strong commitment to the safety and well-being of hospitalized people living with diabetes—estimated to be 30 percent of all patients.

South Lake Hospital partners with Pure Athletics to expand track and field in Central Florida

The partnership will allow for expanded programming and athlete recruitment.

U.S. News & World Report names South Lake Hospital among the best in Orlando metro area

South Lake Hospital ranked No. 3 in the Orlando metro area and No. 22 in the state of Florida by U.S. News & World Report.

Dietary Health In the News

Dietitian Lauren Popeck discusses the importance of eating right.

South Lake Hospital Foundation participates in #GivingTuesday

The event brings together charities, families, businesses and individuals to change how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season.

Orlando Health Announces Major Plans for Expansion in Lake County

Orlando, FL (August 10, 2021) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital will soon start construction to expand its campus to provide South Lake County with greater access to high-quality healthcare. Plans include an expansion and renovations to the Orlando Health South Lake Center for Women’s Health and the construction of a new 95-bed patient tower. The first phase of construction will begin with the realignment of Don Wickham Drive to intersect with Legends Way and include the addition of a stoplight to improve traffic flow.

Five Orlando Health hospitals designated as Top Hospitals

Orlando, FL (December 17, 2024) – Five Orlando Health hospitals were named today as 2024 Top Hospitals by the Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety and transparency in the U.S. health system. the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. To qualify for the distinction, hospitals must rank top among peers on the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, which assesses hospital performance on the highest standards for quality and patient safety and achieve top performance in their category.

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital receives Get with the Guidelines-Stroke Bronze Quality Achievement Award

Orlando Health Bolsters AI Technology with Expansion of Digestive Health Institute

Orlando, FL (April 29, 2025) – On Tuesday, Orlando Health unveiled the newly expanded Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute. The state-of-the-art facility in Downtown Orlando is recognized worldwide as one of the most advanced centers for digestive health. Now, this new expansion is bolstering Orlando Health’s innovative research including AI capabilities that improve diagnosis, treatment and outcomes for diseases such as pancreatic cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).