General Info

Founded in 1916, the Lee Memorial Health System offers health care services through a network of more than 9,000 employees. The organization provides heart, vascular, orthopedics, stroke and intensive care. It offers physical, occupational and speech therapies. The organization also provides treatment for cancer, Alzheimer s disease, diabetes and obstetrics. The Lee Memorial Health System operates gift shops that feature flowers, balloons, greeting cards, magazines and teddy bears. The organization treats over 2,000 victims of traumatic injuries annually. It operates a library that provides current and authoritative medical, nursing and allied health information through printed and electronic resources. The organization is a member of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. The Lee Memorial Health System maintains a location in Fort Myers, Fla.