Kaweah Delta Medical Center
Kaweah Delta Medical Center is a hospital located in Visalia, California. It is a part of the Kaweah Delta Health Care District, which serves the healthcare needs of the residents of Tulare County, California. The medical center provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
History[edit | edit source]
Kaweah Delta Medical Center was established in 1963. Over the years, it has expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community. The medical center has undergone several renovations and expansions, including the addition of new wings and advanced medical technology.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The medical center features several specialized units and departments, including:
- Emergency department
- Intensive care unit
- Cardiology department
- Oncology department
- Pediatrics department
- Maternity ward
- Surgical suites
Services[edit | edit source]
Kaweah Delta Medical Center offers a comprehensive range of medical services, such as:
- Emergency medicine
- Cardiac care
- Cancer treatment
- Orthopedic surgery
- Neurology
- Pediatric care
- Maternity services
- Rehabilitation services
Affiliations[edit | edit source]
The medical center is affiliated with several educational institutions, providing training and residency programs for medical students and healthcare professionals. It collaborates with local colleges and universities to offer clinical rotations and internships.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Kaweah Delta Medical Center is actively involved in the community, offering various health education programs, wellness initiatives, and support groups. The medical center also participates in community health fairs and provides free or low-cost health screenings.
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
Kaweah Delta Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and has received numerous awards for its quality of care and patient safety. The medical center is recognized for its excellence in several medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of hospitals in California
- Healthcare in the United States
- Visalia, California
- Tulare County, California
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External links[edit | edit source]
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