Full range of care

St. Francis Hospital is a 376-bed facility employing more than 2,700 employees and 300 physicians. It provides inpatient, outpatient and emergency medicine services, and offers the only open heart surgery program in the area. In 2017, St. Francis received a 5-star rating from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. It is a highly ranked hospital and the only hospital in the region to have earned acute coronary syndrome care certification from the Joint Commission.

Explore Columbus

Columbus is the second largest city in Georgia with a rich art scene, farmer's market, beautiful parks and a plethora of local restaurants. Directly across the Chattahoochee River, Columbus has a classically restored and lively downtown. It is only 90 minutes south of Atlanta, four hours from Savannah and a short drive to the beautiful, white sand beaches on the Florida Panhandle. Columbus has a strong public and private school system. Many companies are headquartered here. With a population of about 200,000, Columbus is home to a Vibrant Downtown Arts and Entertainment District, including many museums, such as the National Civil War Naval Museum and Coca-Cola Space Science Museum. Columbus has the longest urban whitewater course in the world along a 2.5 mile River Walk. There is something for everyone in Columbus, from biking and white water rafting, to geocaching, bird-watching and zip lining. Take a stroll along the lovely pedestrian trail that winds through the city!