Kelly Nierstedt
Senior Vice President, Orlando Region and President, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center
Kelly Nierstedt is president of Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) and senior vice president of the Orlando Region. Kelly began her career at Orlando Health in 2018 as the president of Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies. Before joining Orlando Health, Kelly was president of OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois. During her tenure, the Children’s Hospital of Illinois expanded its geographic reach, added several new programs and services, and was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children’s Hospital.
Kelly also served as vice president of Women’s and Children’s Services at Hackensack Meridian Health, the second-largest healthcare system in New Jersey with multiple sites providing pediatric, neonatal and obstetrical services. For more than 10 years she served in leadership roles with Virtua Health, a large, not-for-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. At Virtua, she developed “Virtua for Women,” a comprehensive care delivery model designed to meet women’s health and wellness needs throughout their lifetime.
She began her career as a staff and charge nurse in Labor & Delivery at Hackensack University Medical Center. She earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Felician College in New Jersey, and a master’s degree in nursing from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.
Kelly is a member of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, American College of Healthcare Executives and Orlando Health Ventures Investment Committee, and a Florida Hospital Association Board trustee.

ER Wait Times
Monday, July 14, 2025 12:48 AM
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Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital | Directions | 8 min |
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children | Directions | 8 min |
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Emergency Room | Directions | 130 min |
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital | Directions | 61 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Blue Cedar | Directions | 2 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Crossroads | Directions | 2 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Four Corners | Directions | 23 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Lake Mary | Directions | 7 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Longwood | Directions | 0 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Osceola | Directions | 3 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Pinellas Park | Directions | 5 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Randal Park | Directions | 2 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Reunion Village | Directions | 4 min |
Orlando Health Emergency Room - Waterford Lakes | Directions | 0 min |
Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital | Directions | 6 min |
Orlando Health Melbourn Hospital | Directions | 5 min |
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center | Directions | 3 min |
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Directions | 32 min |
Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital | Directions | 0 min |
Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital | Directions | 117 min |