Sycamore Shoals Hospital (SSH), located in Elizabethton, Tennessee, is a 121-bed nonprofit hospital dedicated to providing a lifetime of quality, patient-centered health care. SSH provides inpatient and outpatient medical/surgical services, a 24-hour emergency department, a Family Birth Center, Level II Nursery, and Women's diagnostic Center.

SSH is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and serves the East Tennessee counties of Carter, Johnson, Sullivan and Unicoi and surrounding counties in North Carolina. The caring staff is committed to providing superior care and utilizing up-to-date products and services to meet the community's needs.

SSH offers many services to better serve the community.  Here are just some of the services you can find at SSH:

Community Outreach

At SSH, one of our goals is to improve and maintain the health of our community. We understand the importance and value of emphasizing good health and realize that adequate information and support are essential components of living a healthy lifestyle. 

We offer a wide range of services and programs to enhance the community’s health and well-being. From support groups to health screenings to informational seminars, we are committed to promoting health in our community.

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Address & Directions

Sycamore Shoals Hospital
1501 West Elk Avenue
Elizabethton, TN 37643

Phone: (423) 542-1300 

Campus Map  •  Area Map   •  Internal Map

From Johnson City: From Interstate 26 take exit 24 ( US SR 321 Elizabethton ) . Turn right off the exit ramp. You will be traveling north on US 321. Continue straight through several traffic lights. You will travel approximately seven miles. Sycamore Shoals Hospital is on the left.

• From Bluff City and Bristol: Take Highway 19 until you reach the Broad Street intersection in Elizabethton. Turn right. Continue straight through several traffic lights. You will travel approximately four miles. Sycamore Shoals Hospital will be on your right.
  
  
• From Roan Mountain, Mountain City and North Carolina: Take Highway 19 until you reach the Broad Street intersection in Elizabethton. Turn left. Continue straight through several traffic lights. You will travel approximately four miles. Sycamore Shoals Hospital will be on your right.
  
  
• From Knoxville: Take interstate 40 (will become Interstate 81). You will be traveling north. Take the Interstate 26 exit to Johnson City. You will travel approximately 10 miles. Take exit take exit 24 ( US SR 321 Elizabethton ) to Elizabethton. Turn right off the exit ramp. You will be traveling north on US 321. Continue straight through several traffic lights. You will travel approximately seven miles. Sycamore Shoals Hospital is on the left.