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Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Memphis metro area’s best regional hospitals for 15 types of care, Methodist South Hospital has served the South Memphis community since 1973. Located in Whitehaven, we house 156 patient beds. Our administrators, clinicians and other staff members are all dedicated to compassionate, personalized, quality care for you and your loved ones.
Patients appreciate our commitment, and outside agencies recognize our success. In recognition of our commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care, our cardiology program holds American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center accreditation. Additionally, Methodist South Hospital is certified as a Primary Stroke Center — making us the place to turn to when facing a stroke.
“Methodist South Hospital has served at the heart of the Whitehaven community for over 50 years, providing high-quality, innovative and compassionate care. By taking a patient- and family-centered approach, we strive to improve every life we touch.”
Methodist South Hospital is located at 1300 Wesley Drive, Memphis, TN, 38116. Patients and visitors can park in the East, West and Medical Office Complex parking lots.
You can also access Methodist South Hospital through the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) on Route 42.
Visiting hours at Methodist South Hospital are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Patients can have one visitor stay overnight in their rooms — except for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Methodist South Hospital strives to offer a safe, secure environment to our patients, staff and visitors. Each night, we lock all hospital doors from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. The only unlocked entrance is the one to the Emergency Department.
When leaving our hospital, you may request a security officer to escort you to your car. To do so, call 901-516-3838 or dial “0” on a hospital phone and ask the hospital operator for assistance. For your safety, these security services are available 24 hours a day.
Our Dining Room is located in the main hospital at the basement level and features snacks, drinks, grill items and a salad bar. The dining room is open:
Snacks and drink machines are on the first floor. Nearby restaurants available when you need something outside our business hours include:
If you need to visit a patient or receive treatment for an extended period, the following hotels are close to Methodist South Hospital:
We want your time at Methodist South Hospital to be as comfortable and convenient as possible. To that end, we have a variety of amenities on-site:
Methodist South Hospital hosts an informative and informational "lunch and learn" event each month. The topics vary month-by-month, but the goal is to educate the community.
Visit methodisthealth.org/lunchandlearn to see upcoming Lunch and Learn events.
“In 2010, I was given a second chance at a better life from a liver transplant at Methodist,” David Hankins shared.