AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

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AdventHealth Shawnee Mission[edit | edit source]

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AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is a healthcare facility located in Merriam, Kansas. It is part of the AdventHealth network, which is one of the largest non-profit health systems in the United States. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and is known for its commitment to whole-person care.

History[edit | edit source]

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission was established in 1962 as Shawnee Mission Medical Center. It was founded by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and has grown significantly over the years. The hospital has expanded its facilities and services to meet the needs of the growing community in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

Services[edit | edit source]

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission offers a comprehensive array of medical services, including:

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals dedicated to providing quality care.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital campus includes several specialized centers and facilities, such as:

  • The Shawnee Mission Birth Center
  • The Heart and Vascular Center
  • The Cancer Center
  • The Orthopedic and Spine Center

These facilities are designed to provide focused care in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is actively involved in the local community. It offers various health education programs, wellness classes, and support groups. The hospital also participates in community health initiatives and collaborates with local organizations to promote health and wellness.

Mission and Values[edit | edit source]

The mission of AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ. The hospital emphasizes whole-person care, which includes the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of patients. The core values of the hospital include:

  • Quality
  • Service
  • Integrity
  • Balance

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