Cardiology in St. Petersburg | HCA Florida Northside Hospital
Cardiology • Saint Petersburg, FL • 1 (Northside Hospital) plus extended network facilities locations
About
HCA Florida Northside Hospital (St. Petersburg) offers comprehensive cardiology care as part of a 288-bed facility with a full spectrum of cardiovascular services. Highlights include: - Specialized programs: Tampa Bay Heart Institute and comprehensive stroke/cardiac care. - Services: Advanced cardiology, urgent 24/7 emergency care, general surgery, orthopedic and spine treatment, imaging, and rehabilitation. - Location and reach: Serves St. Petersburg and surrounding Pinellas County, Florida. - History and status: Formerly Northside Hospital; now part of HCA Florida; publicly listed for the region’s healthcare needs. - Key notes: Notable cardiovascular program with physician leadership and patient-focused heart care. If you’re seeking specific cardiology services (e.g., interventional cardiology, heart surgery, imaging), visit the hospital’s site for program details or contact their cardiology department.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
6000 49th St N, St Petersburg, Florida 33709, US
Phone
(727)521-4411
PARA.HCARecordsRequestFL@hcahealthcare.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
ER offers 24/7 stroke treatment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- HCAHPS (via Medical News Today/Healthgrades): 55-56% of patients would definitely recommend the hospital (10-15% lower than national average)
- WebMD (The Heart Institute Northside Hospital Campus): 2 out of 5 stars (based on 2 reviews) (2)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and helpful individual staff members (nurses, technicians)
- Efficient emergency room care in some instances
- Clear and thorough explanations from certain providers
- Improvements noted by some patients in facility cleanliness and care quality
Common complaints
- Poor communication from doctors and nurses
- Long wait times and difficulty reaching staff by phone
- Concerns regarding staffing levels and responsiveness
- Reports of unprofessional or dismissive staff behavior
- Issues with appointment management and scheduling
- Cleanliness concerns in patient facilities
"Really terrible service, typical of HCA. Had an indifferent & unpleasant doc the first time... Need an appointment? No one ever answers the phone, and I tried over and over."
— WebMD review regarding The Heart Institute Northside Hospital Campus"The Dr made jokes about me while walking through the hallway because my intake form said sore throat. He then told me I have the man flu insinuating I'm making everything up and exaggerating how I feel."
— LocalityBiz review regarding HCA Florida Northside Hospital"Much better since HCA. Jacob the CPT took me in immediately even tho it was busy... The cleaning lady deserves a big kudos as the restroom is emaclulat now!"
— LocalityBiz review regarding HCA Florida Northside Hospital Emergency RoomSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Cardiology in St. Petersburg | HCA Florida Northside Hospital — Jan 16, 2026
- Obai Abdullah, MD | Interventional Cardiology — Feb 1, 2026
- Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates, Saint Petersburg, FL — Nov 24, 2025
- Usama Mukayed, MD - Dr. Leonardo — Nov 26, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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