Mount Sinai continues to see growing demand for its services on Biscayne Bay
By John B. Mugford
Officials with Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach recently broke ground on a $275 million expansion that includes this future eight-story, 155-bed surgical/patient tower and an expanded 35,000 square foot emergency department. (Rendering courtesy of Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida)
When Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida opened its first emergency department (ED) on its campus in Miami Beach in 1972, there were three other hospitals on the island, which was inhabited mostly by retirees.
Things have changed quite a bit since then, as Mount Sinai is now the only hospital and ED on Miami Beach, which, for the most part, is now home to a much younger, jet-setting populace.
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