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General Description
| St. Joseph Hospital and PeaceHealth Medical Group in
Bellingham
provide comprehensive and specialty care for the communities
of
Northwest Washington. Highly-trained caregivers are
committed to
providing safe, evidence-based, compassionate care to every
patient.
We are a not-for-profit organization founded in 1891 by the
Sisters
of St. Joseph of Peace, who continue today as sponsors of
the
PeaceHealth system serving communities in Washington, Oregon
and Alaska. The medical and technology resources of
PeaceHealth
combined with the caring atmosphere of a community hospital
ensures
patients receive exceptional medicine and compassionate
care.
Our dedicated physicians and staff have earned St. Joseph
Hospital
recognition as a 100 Top Hospital in America and as a
top-ranking
facility for patient quality initiatives in Washington
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Major Services
- Cardiovascular Center with full range of prevention,
diagnostic and treatment services
- Heart surgery including minimally-invasive (“beating
heart”) bypass and valve procedures
- Electrophysiology
- Balloon angioplasty & stenting
- Echocardiography
- Vascular lab
- Nuclear cardiology
- Joint Replacement Center
- Stroke Program
- Cancer Center including radiation therapy,
chemotherapy and comprehensive education and
support services for cancer patients and their families
- Haggen Family Emergency & Trauma Center
- Neurosurgery
- Cascade Brain & Spine Center (collaborative service)
- Behavioral Health including inpatient psychiatric and
chemical dependency treatment
- Childbirth
Center
- Pediatrics Unit
- Intensive Care Unit
- Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Center
- General and specialized surgery
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Quick Facts
- 253 beds
- Medical staff of more than 400 physicians
- 2,600 employees
- Volunteer staff of more than 400
- Accredited by the Joint Commission on the
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, which is the
gold standard for quality in U.S. hospitals
- Licensed and inspected by the Washington State
Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS)
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Specialties at PeaceHealth Medical Group
(incorporating the former Madrona Medical Group)
- Allergy & Immunology
- Behavioral Health
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Center for Senior Health
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Family Medicine
- General Surgery
- Gynecology
- Hematology & Oncology
- Hospitalist Program
- Internal Medicine
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Pulmonary/Critical Care/Sleep Disorders
- Rheumatology
- Vascular/Endovascular
- Gastroenterology
(This service temporarily remains with
Madrona Medical Group)
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St. Joseph is an Award Winning Healthcare Provider
- Five-Star Hospital for Community Value
Cleverley & Associates
- Center of Excellence designation for the
Cardiovascular Center at
St. Joseph Hospital
Blue Cross
- Best in State for Appropriate Care Measures
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- 100 Top Hospitals in America
Solucient
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Contact us
If you have questions or
updated information, email Noreen
Fassler in Public Relations and Marketing or call (360) 738-6760.
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