About HCA Florida Northside Hospital HCA Florida Northside Hospital is a 288-bed hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, structural heart and cardiac surgery, orthopedic and spine treatment, 24/7 emergency care, and general surgery. Recognized by Healthgrades in 2025 as one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for the third consecutive year. The first recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County . Located on Florida's Gulf Coast in the Tampa Bay area , St. Petersburg-known as the "Sunshine City" -offers golfing, boating, fishing, beaches, and attractions including The Dalí Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Mahaffey Theater, and the Florida Orchestra .