St. Mary's Hospital (Madison, Wisconsin)

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St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin



SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
A view of St. Mary's Hospital from the middle of frozen Lake Wingra as the sun sets
Location 700 South Park St., Madison
Address
Region
State Wisconsin
Country United States
Coordinates
   
       43.05921°-89.40248 
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Funding
Website [www.stmarysmadison.com Official website]



St. Mary's Hospital is a 440-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Madison, Wisconsin that serves 18 surrounding south-central Wisconsin counties. It is a part of the SSM Health system based in St. Louis. Sister hospitals in Wisconsin include St. Clare Hospital in Baraboo and St. Mary's Janesville Hospital. In June 2020, St. Mary's Hospital had 440 hospital beds.[1][2]

History[edit | edit source]

In 1912, at the request of several Madison physicians and local clergy, eight Sisters of Mary arrived from St. Louis, Missouri where the congregation had founded St. Mary's Infirmary. They proceeded to establish a "Sisters' Hospital" for the city of Madison. St. Mary's Hospital opened its doors and its 70 beds on September 22, 1912.[3]

Services[edit | edit source]

St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is a general medical and surgical facility. St. Mary's Hospital offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient health and wellness services specializing in cardiac, family birth, pediatrics, neuroscience, geriatrics, orthopedics, and emergency services.[4]

In 2016, St. Mary's adult Behavioral Health Unit, with room for twenty patients, was the largest adult inpatient behavioral health unit in Dane County.[5]

  1. "Hospitals in Wisconsin". American Hospital Directory. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "Hospital Directory" (PDF). Wisconsin Department of Health Services. June 30, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  3. "SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison", SSM Health Careers
  4. "SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison", Destination Madison, Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau
  5. "St. Mary's Hospital opens new Behavioral Health Unit", Channel 3000
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