Straub

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Straub Medical Center
Location Honolulu, Hawaii
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Country United States
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Funding Non-profit
Website [ Official website]


Straub Medical Center is a non-profit general medical and surgical hospital located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is part of the Hawaii Pacific Health network, which is one of the largest healthcare providers in the state. The hospital was founded in 1921 by Dr. George F. Straub, a pioneering physician who aimed to provide high-quality medical care to the residents of Hawaii.

History[edit | edit source]

Straub Medical Center was established in 1921 by Dr. George F. Straub, who was a prominent figure in the medical community of Hawaii. The hospital has grown significantly over the years, expanding its facilities and services to meet the healthcare needs of the local population.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

Straub Medical Center offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and staffed by highly trained healthcare professionals.

Emergency Department[edit | edit source]

The emergency department at Straub Medical Center is open 24/7 and is equipped to handle a variety of medical emergencies. The department is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians and trained nursing staff.

Surgical Services[edit | edit source]

Straub Medical Center provides a comprehensive range of surgical services, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and cardiovascular surgery. The hospital's surgical team is composed of experienced surgeons and support staff who utilize advanced surgical techniques and equipment.

Specialized Treatments[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers specialized treatments in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and neurology. Straub Medical Center is known for its expertise in minimally invasive procedures and advanced diagnostic techniques.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Straub Medical Center is affiliated with Hawaii Pacific Health, which also includes Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, Pali Momi Medical Center, and Wilcox Medical Center. This affiliation allows for a coordinated approach to healthcare delivery across the state of Hawaii.

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