Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies 

Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies has provided dedicated programs and services focused on the unique needs of women and newborns since opening on the downtown Orlando campus in 2006.  

Our expert team of leading physicians, surgeons and specialists provides specialized care that covers all facets of women’s health, from comprehensive gynecological services and minimally invasive surgeries to general obstetrics and high-risk pregnancies and births. The hospital’s 350 beds include 142 neonatal intensive care beds, making it one of the largest neonatal intensive care units in the United States, and our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care possible. Orlando Health Winnie Palmer also is one of the largest and most experienced labor and delivery units in the nation, delivering nearly 14,000 babies every year. As a Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Hospital for the state of Florida, high-risk obstetrical patients and their infants are referred to our specialists. A two-story sky bridge connects us to Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, allowing for easy patient transport and efficient sharing of physician and diagnostic resources. 

Among the hospital’s numerous quality and safety recognitions, some of the most recent include: 

• Best Children’s Hospital (in partnership with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children) – U.S. News & World Report, 2023-24  

• Nationally ranked in neonatology  

• Magnet Recognized – American Nurses Credentialing Center 

• Beacon Awards for Excellence – American Association of Critical-Care Nurses  

• Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Silver