Kaiser Fontana Medical Center

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Kaiser Fontana Medical Center is a comprehensive health care facility located in Fontana, California, United States. It is part of the Kaiser Permanente health system, which is one of the largest not-for-profit health plans in the United States, with a mission to provide high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of its members and the communities it serves.

History[edit | edit source]

The Kaiser Fontana Medical Center has a rich history that dates back to its founding in the mid-20th century. It was established to provide medical services to the workers of the Kaiser Steel Mill and their families. Over the years, it has grown significantly and now serves a much larger community, offering a wide range of medical services and specialties.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The medical center boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a modern hospital equipped with the latest medical technology. It offers comprehensive services, including emergency care, primary care, specialty care, and a range of surgical services. The campus also features outpatient clinics, a pharmacy, and laboratory services, ensuring that patients have access to complete care in one location.

Services[edit | edit source]

Kaiser Fontana Medical Center provides a broad spectrum of medical services. These include but are not limited to:

  • Emergency Department: Offering 24/7 care for urgent and life-threatening conditions.
  • Primary Care: Focused on preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment of common illnesses and conditions.
  • Specialty Care: Including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and more, providing specialized treatment for a wide range of health issues.
  • Surgical Services: Equipped to perform a variety of surgeries, from minor procedures to major operations.
  • Maternity Care: Offering comprehensive care for expectant mothers and newborns.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Kaiser Fontana Medical Center is deeply committed to the health and well-being of the community it serves. It actively participates in community health initiatives, health education programs, and wellness activities aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing disease.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

The medical center has received numerous awards and recognitions for its quality of care, patient safety, and innovation in healthcare delivery. These accolades reflect its commitment to excellence in all aspects of patient care.

Future Directions[edit | edit source]

Kaiser Fontana Medical Center continues to evolve and expand its services to meet the growing and changing needs of its community. It is committed to integrating the latest medical technologies and best practices in healthcare to provide the best possible outcomes for its patients.


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