Deaconess Hospital (Evansville, Indiana)

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Deaconess Hospital is a regional hospital located in Evansville, Indiana. It is part of the Deaconess Health System, which provides a wide range of health services to the tri-state area of Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.

History[edit | edit source]

Deaconess Hospital was established in 1892 by a group of Protestant women who sought to provide medical care to the Evansville community. The hospital has grown significantly since its inception, now serving as a regional medical center with numerous specialty services.

Services[edit | edit source]

Deaconess Hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and emergency medicine. The hospital is also home to a Level II trauma center and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital campus includes the main hospital building, the Deaconess Gateway Hospital, and several outpatient clinics and medical offices. The hospital also operates the Deaconess Heart Hospital, a dedicated cardiovascular care facility.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Deaconess Hospital is affiliated with several educational institutions, including the University of Evansville and the Indiana University School of Medicine. These affiliations allow the hospital to participate in medical education and research.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Deaconess Hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services. It has been recognized by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association for its excellence in stroke and heart care.

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