Medical Specialties at Bayfront Health

If you or a loved one is recovering from a serious injury, illness or surgery that requires advanced, 24-hour monitoring and intensive treatment, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has the specially trained medical teams, advanced equipment and latest technology to provide the critical care and support that’s essential.

With many modalities accredited by the American College of Radiology, diagnostic imaging services at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg serve as a vital component of both inpatient and outpatient care.

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services to patients with disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Get the relief you need with both inpatient and outpatient services available.

To successfully manage ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions, you need the multidisciplinary approach provided by the specialists at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.

When the unexpected happens, it’s important to know where to go for the emergency care you need. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is equipped to handle any emergency situation, big or small, and at any time of the day or night.

Endocrine hormones control many of the body’s vital functions, including metabolism (how your body converts food to energy), mood, growth and development.

Geriatric care is provided by primary care doctors who are specially trained in the aging process. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s geriatric care doctors take a multidisciplinary approach that involves working together with specialists in many areas.

The cardiac surgery facilities at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg are equipped to handle a full array of the most current procedures, including coronary artery bypass graft surgery, aortobifemoral bypass, heart valve repair, endovascular repair, commissurotomy, valvuloplasty, heart valve replacement and aneurysm repair.

Whether transmitted through bug bites, person-to-person contact or the handling of contaminated food, infectious diseases are a result of your body’s exposure to bacteria, viruses and other organisms.

Nephrology is a medical specialty that deals with kidney function and diseases. Treatment advances have made many kidney diseases manageable when they are diagnosed early.

Laboratory services are an integral part of care at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg. Our lab offers a broad spectrum of services in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, providing quick and accurate results to aid our healthcare teams with diagnostic and treatment options.

At Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Baby Place, we want to make sure deciding on where to have your baby is an easy choice. Our goal is to make your birth experience as special and memorable as you could hope for as you welcome your new baby to the world.

Men have unique health concerns, but often tend to skip or delay care. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg makes it easy for men to get the care they need and be an active partner in their healthcare.

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for disorders that affect the body’s nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord and nerves. We offer sophisticated diagnostic testing capabilities and advanced treatment options, caring for patients in the emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings.

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg has a highly trained team of doctors, nurses, therapists and other clinicians to care for patients with injuries or problems affecting their bones and muscles.

Palliative care focuses on the comfort and quality of life for patients in the final stages of a terminal illness. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is home to Suncoast Hospice Care Center Bayfront – the only hospital-based hospice care unit in Pinellas County.

Pharmacy is about more than dispensing a prescription. It’s about ensuring the safest and most effective use of prescribed medications to treat illness and injury. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s on-site pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work closely with your prescribing doctors and caregivers to support your medication needs.

A primary care physician (PCP) is a doctor who practices general medicine and helps coordinate all your healthcare — from routine care to hospitalizations. The PCPs at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Medical Group are your first stop for getting checkups, screenings, non-emergency illness and injury care, and specialist referrals.

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s Rehabilitation Services provide a continuum of care to help achieve a maximum recovery of function as patients regain their independence and rebuild their lives.

Your lungs move air in and out of your body to ensure that your body’s systems function properly. But if you have a lung disease, breathing can become difficult or painful. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s interdisciplinary team of pulmonology doctors, cardiologists, interventional radiologists, surgeons and other respiratory specialists can help.

Rheumatic disease is a condition that affects your musculoskeletal system and organs. Whether autoimmune or inflammatory, rheumatic disease can disrupt your life by causing inflammation, swelling and pain in your joints and muscles.

Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive technique in which the surgeon is stationed at a console in the operating room and remotely manipulates surgical instruments attached to robotic arms that are inserted through small incisions, to perform the surgery.

More than 70 million Americans suffer from some form of sleep disorder. Sleep is vital to rest and renew your body, both physically and mentally, and long-term sleep problems can lead to serious medical issues.

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg offers a comprehensive surgical program to treat a wide variety of conditions, in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. These range from routine general operations to complex specialty procedures.

Urgent care is a valuable and convenient resource to get treatment for conditions or injuries that require medical attention but are not life-threatening.

A urologist is a doctor who focuses on urinary tract conditions in men and women, including the bladder and kidneys, and conditions involving the male reproductive organs.

Women have unique health concerns and often forgo care as they prioritize the health and wellness of family members and loved ones. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg makes it easier for women to take charge of their own health.

Non-healing wounds occur for many reasons, including complications from diabetes and vascular disorders, pressure sores or previous traumatic wounds. If you have a sore or wound that is not significantly better within a month, or healed entirely in two months, you should talk with your doctor about further care.