St. Charles Medical Center Bend
St. Charles Medical Center Bend
St. Charles Medical Center Bend is a regional hospital located in Bend, Oregon. It is part of the St. Charles Health System, which serves the central Oregon region. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services and is known for its comprehensive care and advanced medical technology.
History[edit | edit source]
St. Charles Medical Center Bend was originally established in 1918 as the Bend Hospital. Over the years, it has expanded and evolved to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community. In 1972, the hospital was renamed St. Charles Medical Center in honor of Charles Bend, a prominent local figure.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital features a variety of facilities to support patient care, including:
- Emergency Department: A 24-hour emergency department equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies.
- Surgical Services: State-of-the-art operating rooms and surgical suites for various procedures.
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU): A specialized unit for critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and treatment.
- Maternity Services: Comprehensive care for expectant mothers, including labor and delivery rooms.
- Outpatient Services: A range of outpatient services, including diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing.
Services[edit | edit source]
St. Charles Medical Center Bend offers a wide array of medical services, including:
- Cardiology: Advanced cardiac care, including diagnostic and interventional cardiology.
- Oncology: Comprehensive cancer care, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
- Orthopedics: Treatment for musculoskeletal conditions, including joint replacement and sports medicine.
- Neurology: Care for neurological disorders, including stroke and epilepsy treatment.
- Pediatrics: Specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
St. Charles Medical Center Bend is actively involved in the local community, offering health education programs, wellness initiatives, and support groups. The hospital collaborates with local organizations to promote public health and improve access to healthcare services.
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. It is recognized for its commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.
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