Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. (Tampa General Hospital)
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is a private, not-for-profit academic health system headquartered in Tampa, Florida. As one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida, TGH serves a dozen counties with a population exceeding 4 million. Its mission is to empower communities and transform lives by providing comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services, embodying a shared purpose to heal, teach, and innovate for everyone, every day.
TGH offers a wide array of specialized medical services, including a Level I Trauma Center for both adults and pediatrics, comprehensive burn care, and one of the nation's leading organ transplant centers. The hospital is also recognized as a comprehensive stroke center and features a large Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Key institutes and services span cancer care, digestive diseases, ear, nose & throat, vascular, neurosciences, orthopedics, parathyroid & thyroid, lung, urology, and a women's center, alongside the Muma Children's Hospital at TGH. The hospital extends its reach through urgent care centers and rehabilitation services, and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine.
Under the leadership of President and CEO John Couris, Tampa General Hospital maintains a strong market position, consistently ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2025-26 and nationally recognized among the top 50 hospitals in six specialties. In June 2026, Newsweek recognized TGH as one of America's Best Hospitals for Specialized Care in seven specialties. Recent notable activities include celebrating over 15,000 organ transplants in nearly five decades as of May 2026, renewing its Level I Trauma Center verification in April 2026, and partnering with AAA in June 2026 to promote e-bike safety for children following a significant increase in pediatric e-bike injuries.
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