EvergreenHealth

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EvergreenHealth Monroe front entrance

EvergreenHealth is a comprehensive, integrated health care system that offers a wide range of health and wellness services to the community. Located in Kirkland, Washington, EvergreenHealth serves patients from a broad region, providing high-quality medical care through its network of primary care, emergency care, and specialty services. The system includes a main hospital, EvergreenHealth Medical Center, as well as numerous clinics and specialty centers throughout the area.

History[edit | edit source]

EvergreenHealth began its journey in the early 1970s when the residents of northern King County, Washington, recognized the need for a hospital in their community. Through public support and funding, EvergreenHealth Medical Center opened its doors, initially designed to meet the community's growing health care needs. Over the years, EvergreenHealth has expanded its services and facilities to become a leading health care provider in the region, continually adapting to the evolving medical needs of its community.

Services[edit | edit source]

EvergreenHealth offers a comprehensive range of services, including but not limited to:

  • Primary Care: Providing routine health screenings, physical exams, and management of chronic conditions.
  • Emergency Care: A state-of-the-art emergency department equipped to handle critical health emergencies.
  • Specialty Care: Including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, and more, offering advanced treatment options and specialized care.
  • Maternity Care: Recognized for its family-centered approach, offering a range of maternity and newborn care services.
  • Surgical Services: Offering a wide range of surgical procedures, utilizing the latest technologies and techniques.
  • Rehabilitation Services: Providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy to help patients recover and regain their abilities.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The main campus, EvergreenHealth Medical Center, is located at 12040 NE 128th Street, Kirkland, WA 98034. This facility is the cornerstone of EvergreenHealth, housing many of the system's primary and specialty care services. In addition to the main hospital, EvergreenHealth operates several clinics and specialty centers across the region, ensuring accessible care for the community.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

EvergreenHealth is deeply committed to the well-being of the communities it serves. The system actively participates in health education, prevention programs, and community health initiatives. It collaborates with local organizations to address health disparities and improve access to care for all residents.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

EvergreenHealth has earned numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, patient safety, and commitment to excellence. These accolades reflect the organization's dedication to providing outstanding medical services and its status as a leading health care provider in the region.

Future Directions[edit | edit source]

EvergreenHealth continues to evolve, with plans for expanding its services and facilities to meet the growing health care needs of its community. The system is focused on innovation, patient-centered care, and improving health outcomes, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of medical excellence.


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD