TRAFFIC ALERT

Beginning at 7AM Monday, Oct. 5, the west side of the Parkview Place intersection at Lakeland Hills Boulevard will be closed for about 3 weeks. Traffic can enter Parkview Place from U.S. 98/North Florida Avenue or by following the detour.

Important Information for Patients with UnitedHealthcare

Learn more about Lakeland Regional Health’s current network status with UnitedHealthcare and find answers to frequently asked questions.

TRAFFIC ALERT

Beginning at 7AM Monday, Oct. 5, the west side of the Parkview Place intersection at Lakeland Hills Boulevard will be closed for about 3 weeks. Traffic can enter Parkview Place from U.S. 98/North Florida Avenue or by following the detour.

Lakeland For Life

Care that’s already close to home.

Lakeland Regional Health brings nationally recognized care to Central Florida — and keeps it within reach.

We’re here for your everything. From emergency and trauma care to primary care, plus specialists in every field, we take care of each other.

Open 24/7

Emergency Care

For life-threatening or serious conditions. Staffed for critical and emergency needs like chest pain, stroke symptoms, severe injuries or trouble breathing.
Open 7 Days a Week

Urgent Care

For illnesses and injuries that need quick attention but aren’t life-threatening. Treatment for sprains, minor cuts, fevers, infections and flu symptoms.
Schedule Online

Primary Care

Stay healthy with everyday care. Have annual checkups, manage chronic conditions, and get vaccines and referrals to specialists.
Centers & Programs

All the specialized care you need, right where you need it.

See leading specialists and get advanced care without leaving Polk County.

Get care for every age and level of need, from crisis and inpatient care to therapy, counseling and addiction medicine.

Get expert care for conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system.

Keep your child healthy with same-day appointments, specialty care and a pediatric emergency department.

Get treatment for a heart or vein condition with minimally invasive approaches.

Mothers and babies who need extra support can stay close to home with Polk County’s only Level III NICU and Center for Fetal Care.

Improve joint pain and injuries so you can get back to activities you enjoy.

Achieve your goals with a personalized weight loss plan with support throughout the process.

This is Central Florida

We offer advanced care locally so you can enjoy more of life in the heart of Florida.

We opened our doors here in 1916 with 65 beds and one purpose: caring for the people of this community. Every bed we’ve added since, every service we’ve built and every specialist we’ve brought here started with that same reason. Polk County isn’t just where we’re located. It’s who we are.

Caring for Generations

110+
Years caring for Central Florida, including Lakeland and Polk County.
910
Beds at our hospital campus deliver comprehensive care in a single location.
40+
Specialties to cover nearly any health need without having to leave your community.

Named High Performing in 5 procedures and conditions for 2026–2027 by U.S. News & World Report.

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Colon Cancer Surgery
Heart Failure
Knee Replacement
Pacemaker Implantation

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