Fast-growing Hilton Head Island and the nearby Bluffton area have plentiful doctors in all major specialty areas. On the Island, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center is a 93-bed, acute care hospital. Beaufort Memorial is a highly regarded community hospital about 40 miles north. In Savannah, GA, 40 miles south, there are two major hospital systems – Memorial Health University Medical Center and St. Joseph’s/Candler – along with a large, diverse community of medical specialists.