Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital

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Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital
Location Binghamton, New York
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State New York
Country United States
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Website [lourdes.com Official website]



Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital is a general hospital located in Binghamton, New York. It is part of the Ascension healthcare system, 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 patient care and community health.

History[edit | edit source]

Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital was founded in 1925 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. The hospital was established to serve the healthcare needs of the local community in Binghamton and the surrounding areas. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing demands of the population.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has a capacity of 197 beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical services. The facilities include:

Medical Services[edit | edit source]

Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital provides a variety of medical services, including but not limited to:

Cardiology[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a full spectrum of cardiology services, including diagnostic testing, interventional procedures, and cardiac rehabilitation. The cardiology department is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care for patients with heart conditions.

Oncology[edit | edit source]

The oncology department provides advanced cancer care, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology. The hospital is committed to offering personalized treatment plans and support services for cancer patients and their families.

Orthopedics[edit | edit source]

The orthopedics department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Services include joint replacement, sports medicine, and rehabilitation.

Neurology[edit | edit source]

The neurology department offers services for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders, including stroke, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis. The hospital provides both inpatient and outpatient neurological care.

Women's Health[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers comprehensive women's health services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and gynecological surgery. The maternity ward is equipped to provide a safe and comfortable environment for childbirth.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital is actively involved in community health initiatives. The hospital conducts health screenings, educational programs, and wellness activities to promote health and well-being in the community.

Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]

The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for its quality of care and patient safety. These recognitions reflect the hospital's commitment to maintaining high standards in healthcare delivery.

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