King's Daughters Medical Center
King's Daughters Medical Center (KDMC) is a non-profit hospital located in Ashland, Kentucky. It is the largest independent hospital in the state of Kentucky, and one of the largest employers in the Boyd County region.
History[edit | edit source]
The King's Daughters Medical Center was established in 1899 by the International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons, a Christian service organization. The hospital was initially a 30-bed facility, but has since grown to a 465-bed medical center, offering a wide range of medical services and healthcare specialties.
Services[edit | edit source]
King's Daughters Medical Center provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and emergency medicine. The hospital also offers specialized services such as cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, radiology, and rehabilitation services.
Recognition[edit | edit source]
King's Daughters Medical Center has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services. It has been recognized by the American Heart Association for its treatment of heart attack and stroke patients, and by the American College of Surgeons for its trauma center.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
King's Daughters Medical Center is deeply involved in the community, offering health education programs, free screenings, and support groups. The hospital also operates the King's Daughters Family Care Centers, a network of primary care clinics throughout the region.
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