St. Francis Hospital (Columbus, Georgia)

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St. Francis Hospital is a prominent healthcare facility located in Columbus, Georgia. Established in 1950, it has grown to become one of the leading hospitals in the region, providing a wide range of medical services to the community.

History

St. Francis Hospital was founded in 1950 by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, a Catholic religious order dedicated to healthcare and education. The hospital was established to meet the growing healthcare needs of the Columbus area and has since expanded its facilities and services significantly.

Facilities

The hospital is a 376-bed facility that offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatment centers. It is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.

Services

St. Francis Hospital provides a wide array of services, including but not limited to:

The hospital is known for its cardiac care unit, which offers advanced treatment options for patients with heart conditions. It also has a comprehensive cancer center that provides cutting-edge therapies and support services for cancer patients.

Accreditations and Awards

St. Francis Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, which is a testament to its commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. The hospital has received numerous awards for its quality of care, patient satisfaction, and innovative healthcare practices.

Community Involvement

The hospital is actively involved in the Columbus community, offering health education programs, free screenings, and wellness initiatives. It collaborates with local organizations to promote public health and improve access to healthcare services.

Future Developments

St. Francis Hospital continues to invest in its facilities and services to meet the evolving needs of the community. Plans for future development include expanding its outpatient services and enhancing its telemedicine capabilities to provide more accessible care.

Also see

Hospitals in Georgia
Acute care hospitals
* AdventHealth Redmond
Long-term and
rehabilitation hospitals
* Central Georgia Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Columbus Specialty Hospital
  • DeKalb Medical Long Term Acute Care
  • Kindred Hospital Atlanta
  • Landmark Hospital of Athens
  • Regency Hospital of Central Georgia
  • Regency Hospital of South Atlanta
  • Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation
  • Select Specialty Hospital Atlanta
  • Select Specialty Hospital Augusta
  • Select Specialty Hospital Savannah
  • Shepherd Center
  • Southern Crescent Hospital for Specialty Care
  • Triumph the Specialty Hospital Rome
  • Walton Rehabilitation Hospital
  • WellStar Windy Hill Hospital
  • Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital
Military hospitals
* Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
  • Martin Army Community Hospital
  • Winn Army Community Hospital
Psychiatry and
addiction hospitals
* Anchor Hospital
  • Coastal Behavioral Health
  • Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
  • Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health
  • Crescent Pines Hospital
  • Hillside Hospital
  • Laurel Heights Hospital
  • Macon Behavioral Health System
  • Peachford Hospital
  • Ridgeview Institute
  • RiverWoods Behavioral Health System
  • Saint Simons By-The-Sea
  • SummitRidge Hospital
  • Talbott Recovery Atlanta
  • Talbott Recovery Columbus
  • Talbott Recovery Dunwoody
  • Willingway Hospital
  • Willowbrooke at Tanner
  • Youth Villages Inner Harbour Campus
State hospitals
* Central State Hospital
  • East Central Regional Hospital
  • Georgia Regional Hospital Atlanta
  • Georgia Regional Hospital Savannah
  • Southwestern State Hospital
  • West Central Georgia Regional Hospital

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