AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital

AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. It is part of the AMITA Health network, a joint venture between Ascension Health and Adventist Health System.

History

AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital was established in 1897 by the Sisters of the Poor of St. Francis. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing needs of the community.

Services

AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency medicine, cardiology, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, surgery, and rehabilitation services. The hospital also provides specialized care in areas such as cancer treatment, stroke care, and women's health.

Facilities

The hospital features state-of-the-art facilities, including a cardiac catheterization laboratory, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) suite, and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It also has a helipad for emergency medical services.

Affiliations

AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital is affiliated with several educational institutions for medical training and research, including the University of Illinois College of Medicine and the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Recognition

The hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, including the Healthgrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

See Also

• AMITA Health
• Healthcare in Illinois
• List of hospitals in Illinois