St. Mary's Hospital, Galveston

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St. Mary's Hospital, Galveston is a renowned healthcare institution located in Galveston, Texas. It is known for its comprehensive medical services and commitment to patient care.

History[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital was established in the late 19th century by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, a Catholic religious order dedicated to serving the sick and poor. The hospital has since grown into a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a wide range of medical services.

Services[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital provides a variety of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and pediatrics. The hospital also offers specialized services such as cardiology, oncology, and neurology.

Emergency Care[edit | edit source]

The emergency department at St. Mary's Hospital is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. The department is staffed by a team of experienced emergency medicine physicians and nurses.

Surgery[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital's surgery department offers a wide range of surgical services, from routine procedures to complex surgeries. The department is equipped with state-of-the-art surgical equipment and is staffed by a team of experienced surgeons and nurses.

Maternity Care[edit | edit source]

The maternity ward at St. Mary's Hospital is designed to provide a comfortable and safe environment for mothers and their newborns. The ward offers a range of services, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postnatal care.

Pediatrics[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital's pediatrics department provides comprehensive care for children of all ages. The department is staffed by a team of experienced pediatricians and nurses.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital is affiliated with several other healthcare institutions, including the University of Texas Medical Branch and the Galveston National Laboratory. These affiliations allow the hospital to offer a wider range of services and to participate in cutting-edge medical research.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD