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1235 San Marco Blvd.
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
1.844.MDA.BAPTIST
BaptistMDAnderson.com
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About Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is a multidisciplinary outpatient center in Jacksonville, Florida
dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research, education and prevention. Patients at Baptist MD
Anderson Center in Jacksonville, Florida benefit from integration with MD Anderson clinicians and
researchers and receive care based on the same protocols and practice standards provided at MD
Anderson Cancer Center, the number one cancer center in America. Baptist MD Anderson Cancer
Center is located on the campus of Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville at 1235 San Marco Boulevard.
About Baptist Health
Baptist Health is a faith-based, mission-driven system in Northeast Florida comprised of Baptist
Medical Center Jacksonville; Baptist Medical Center Beaches; Baptist Medical Center Nassau;
Baptist Medical Center South; Baptist Clay Medical Campus and Wolfson Childrens Hospital the
regions only childrens hospital. All Baptist Health hospitals, along with Baptist Home Health Care,
have achieved Magnet status for excellence in patient care. Baptist Health is part of Coastal
Community Health, a regional affiliation between Baptist Health, Flagler Hospital and Southeast
Georgia Health System forming a highly integrated hospital network focused on significant initiatives
designed to enhance the quality and value of care provided to our contiguous communities.
Baptist Health has the areas only dedicated heart hospital; cancer centers; orthopedic institute;
womens services; neurological institute, including comprehensive neurosurgical services, a
comprehensive stroke center and two primary stroke centers; a Bariatric Center of Excellence; a full
range of psychology and psychiatry services; urgent care services; and primary and specialty care
physicians offices throughout Northeast Florida.
Baptist Health is a partner member of the Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Network, a program of The
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the internationally renowned cancer treatment and
research institution in Houston. For more details, visit baptistjax.com.
About The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston ranks as one of the world's most respected centers focused
on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The institutions sole mission is to end
cancer for patients and their families around the world. MD Anderson is one of only 44 comprehensive
cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). MD Anderson is ranked No. 1 for
cancer care in the U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals survey. It has ranked as one of the
nations top two hospitals since the survey began in 1990, and has ranked first 11 of the past 14 years.
MD Anderson receives a cancer center support grant from the NCI of the National Institutes of Health
(P30 CA016672).