Ambulatory Surgery Center
Your Recovery Starts Here
As an AAAHC-certified advanced ambulatory surgery center, Andrews Institute is redefining the outpatient surgical experience. We offer a comprehensive range of procedures, from orthopedic surgeries to specialized treatments, all designed to provide exceptional care. Our “Patients First” philosophy ensures that each individual receives unmatched attention from our expert orthopedic specialists and compassionate nursing staff, who combine cutting-edge medical expertise with personalized care.
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge equipment, we’re committed to providing safe, efficient, and high-quality surgeries that get you back to living life on your terms—whether you’re a world-class athlete or someone simply looking to improve your quality of life.
Advanced Total Joint Replacement, Now Outpatient
Florida’s only AAAHC-accredited Total Joint Replacement Program
Chronic joint pain can take a toll on your daily life, but the idea of traditional joint replacement surgery—often involving long hospital stays and extended recovery—can feel overwhelming.
At Andrews Institute, our outpatient total joint replacement program, paired with advanced pain management, allows you to recover in the comfort of your own home, surrounded by the familiarity and ease of your everyday environment. Experience a faster, safer, and more comfortable recovery helping you return to the activities you enjoy sooner.
Why Choose Andrews Institute for Your Outpatient Surgery?
- AAAHC Accreditation – Florida’s Only Total Joint Program
Our exclusive AAAHC certification ensures the highest standards of safety and care, giving you peace of mind throughout your surgical experience. - Outpatient Advantage
Benefit from faster recovery, lower infection risks, and reduced costs, all while returning home the same day. - Expert Surgeons
Our renowned team of surgeons, including leading orthopedic specialists, brings world-class experience and skill to every procedure. - Patient-Centric Care
We prioritize your comfort and health with compassionate, personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. - State-of-the-Art Facility
Experience cutting-edge technology and modern amenities that make your surgery as seamless and comfortable as possible.
What to Expect
Get a step-by-step overview of what you can expect before, during, and after your procedure.
Insurance & Financing
Get clear, step-by-step guidance on insurance, co-pays, and payment options. We make sure the entire process is smooth and stress-free
Online Pre-Admissions
Easily register for your surgery online through our Medical Passport portal. Update your health history and review procedure details at your convenience.
About Our Facility
Should you have any questions about the Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center, or if you would like a list of physician investors, please do not hesitate to phone us at 850.916.8500.
In 2007, Baptist Health Care in Pensacola opened a world-class institute for orthopaedics and sports medicine in northwest Florida, with the leadership and reputation of internationally renowned orthopaedic surgeon James R. Andrews, M.D. The creation of the Andrews Institute has secured northwest Florida as a cradle for musculoskeletal treatments and research. The Andrews Institute Ambulatory Surgery center is a multi-specialty surgery center housed on the Andrews Institute campus.
The Institute is located on property contiguous to the Gulf Breeze Hospital in Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County. Gulf Breeze Hospital has the distinction of leading the nation in patient satisfaction for more than nine consecutive years. The Andrews Institute has attracted national and international attention to the area for its superior medical care in orthopaedics and research, while contributing to the local economy.
The development of the Institute created 150 new jobs, with nearly $10 million in wages, in the highly educated and technical fields of musculoskeletal research and health care. The combined impact of the patient clientele and employment opportunities related to the Institute further enhances northwest Florida’s ability to create and maintain an environment for positive growth while creating a reputation for world class medical care.