Meet Our AdventHealth Heart of Florida Leadership Team
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Tim Clark
President and Chief Executive Officer, Polk Market
Julie Hess
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Heart of Florida
Sathya Ramakrishnan
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Polk Market
Jo Ann Ankoviak
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Heart of Florida
Justin Hengesbach
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Polk Market
Leading Care in Davenport, Florida
When you need outstanding health care, location matters. AdventHealth Heart of Florida, formerly Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center, is proud to offer convenient hospital locations in Davenport and surrounding communities in Polk County, including Haines City.
Discover How We’re Living Our Mission
AdventHealth Polk Foundation hosts inaugural pickleball tournament to support breast cancer detection
More than 100 community leaders and members came together to help raise funds to support lifesaving breast cancer screenings in Polk County, as part of the inaugural AdventHealth Polk Foundation...
AdventHealth opens new urgent and primary care location to meet growing demand in Northeast Polk County
Families in Northeast Polk County now have more convenient options for their everyday health needs with the opening of new, side-by-side AdventHealth Centra Care and AdventHealth Primary Care+ locatio...
AdventHealth Heart of Florida and AdventHealth Lake Wales open applications for 2026 community impact grant
AdventHealth Heart of Florida and AdventHealth Lake Wales have opened the application period for the 2026 Community Impact Grant, an initiative designed to expand community health programs and...
AdventHealth, City of Auburndale proclaim February as American Heart Month to raise awareness for heart disease and heart health
In collaboration with AdventHealth, the Auburndale City Commission recently proclaimed February as American Heart Month in Auburndale. The proclamation aligns with a nationwide effort to raise...
See the first babies born at AdventHealth in 2026
As the world rang in 2026, AdventHealth hospitals across the country welcomed some of the first newborns of the new year, moments that brought joy to families, care teams and communities alike.
AdventHealth West Florida welcomes first babies of 2026
AdventHealth West Florida hospitals celebrated the first babies of 2026.
AdventHealth Heart of Florida, American Heart Association team up to donate CPR kit to three fire departments to help educate community members on life-saving training
First responders across Polk County now have new training tools to teach community members to save lives of people in cardiac arrest. AdventHealth Heart of Florida and the American Heart Association...
Local non-profit organizations receive support from AdventHealth Heart of Florida to expand critical services for Polk County residents
AdventHealth Heart of Florida has invested more than $375,000 in nonprofit organizations and community partners across Polk County to strengthen essential programs that improve health, housing...
Newly renovated state-of-the-art Cardiac Cath Lab unveiled at AdventHealth Heart of Florida
AdventHealth Heart of Florida in Davenport has opened its newly renovated Cardiac Catheterization (Cath) Lab, featuring advanced technology to help more patients receive life-saving heart care close...
AdventHealth, Davenport and Haines City leaders proclaim National Mammography Day as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In collaboration with AdventHealth, the Haines City and Davenport City Commissions have officially proclaimed October 17, 2025, as National Mammography Day in Haines City and Davenport. These...
AdventHealth Heart of Florida earns a U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Award
AdventHealth Heart of Florida in Davenport has been named among U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Hospitals edition as a High Performing hospital for Knee Replacement.
AdventHealth Heart of Florida, American Heart Association team up to donate CPR kit to Davenport High School to help educate students on life-saving training
AdventHealth Heart of Florida and the American Heart Association are teaming up to help provide Davenport High School students with hands-on CPR and First Aid training to potentially save lives...