Candler Hospital

Saint Joseph's Candler Health System is a faith-based, locally managed, nonprofit health institution. Its two anchor hospitals, Saint Joseph s Hospital and Candler Hospital, offer more than 600 licensed, acute care beds that serve all of southeast Georgia and the South Carolina low country. Both institutions have been accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, making the system as a whole one of only a few in the United States to have received network accreditation status. Saint Joseph s Candler is the region s only recipient of the national Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence and has been listed as one of the nation s top Integrated Health Systems by Modern Healthcare Magazine. The system has specialty areas in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics and digestive diseases. Saint Joseph s Hospital is the region s recognized leader in heart care services, orthopedics and neurology. Candler Hospital provides primary care, outpatient and women s and children s services. The health system is affiliated with Emory University HealthCare, Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville, Neumors Children s Hospital and the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla. Saint Joseph s Candler Health System is headquartered in Savannah, Ga.