Saint John's Health Center
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Not to be confused with Saint John's Regional Medical Center, various.
| Saint John's Health Center | |
|---|---|
| Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 1328 Twenty-Second Street, Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Hospital type | Community |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Services | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1942 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.newstjohns.org/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in California |
Saint John's Health Center is a private not-for-profit, Roman Catholic hospital in Santa Monica, California, United States. The hospital was founded in 1942 by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth.
List of famous patients[edit]
- Former US President Ronald Reagan, 2001, taken to St. John's after falling and was determined to have a broken hip.[1]
- Former First Lady of the United States Nancy Reagan, February 17, 2008, taken to St. John's after falling in her Bel Air home.[2][3]
- Playboy Playmate Melissa Holliday underwent Electroconvulsive Therapy here.[4]
- Actresses Katie Holmes,[5] Bridget Moynahan,[6][7] and Brooke Shields[8] gave birth here.
- Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger was treated here for six broken ribs after a motorcycle accident,[9] and received fifteen stitches here after a skiing accident.[10]
- First Lady of California Maria Shriver gave birth here and had a nursery ward named in her honor.[11]
- Actor Owen Wilson (reportedly attempted suicide; later transferred to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center)[12]
- Comedian George Carlin - Died here of heart failure on Sunday June 22, 2008 at age 71.[13]
- Animator Bill Meléndez - Died here on Tuesday September 2, 2008 at age 91.[14]
- Actor Patrick McGoohan - Died here on Tuesday January 13, 2009 at age 80.[15]
- Actor Dom DeLuise - Died here on Monday May 4, 2009 at age 75.[16]
- Actress Farrah Fawcett - Died here on Thursday June 25, 2009 at 9:28am PST at age 62 of anal cancer.[17]
- Actor Harve Presnell - Died here on Tuesday June 30, 2009 at age 75.[18]
- Director Blake Edwards - Died here on Wednesday December 15, 2010 at age 88 from complications from pneumonia.[19]
- Television personality Dick Clark - Died here on Wednesday April 18, 2012 at age 82 of a heart attack. [20]
References[edit]
- ^ Ronald Reagan Breaks Hip in Fall - AP Online - HighBeam Research
- ^ "Former First Lady Nancy Reagan Hospitalized After Fall". Fox News. February 18, 2008.
- ^ http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/nancy_reagan
- ^ Makeig, John (1996-06-26). "Woman Says Electric Shock Treatment Destroyed Her Life". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- ^ Access Hollywood
- ^ Error - BostonHerald.com
- ^ Bridget Moynahan Welcomes a Baby Boy - Bridget Moynahan, Tom Brady : People.com
- ^ Brooke on Cruise Baby: 'Irony Is Perfect' - Brooke Shields : People.com
- ^ cbs13.com - Gov. Schwarzenegger OK After Motorcycle Mishap
- ^ http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_364233402.html
- ^ Health News-Saint John's Unveils The Maria Shriver Nursery
- ^ http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070828/ts_afp/entertainmentusfilm
- ^ Connell, Rich; Song, Jason (June 23, 2008). "George Carlin, 71; comedian tested limits of speech and society". The Los Angeles Times.
- ^ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26534790/
- ^ McLellan, Dennis (January 15, 2009). "Patrick McGoohan dies at 80; TV's 'Secret Agent' and 'Prisoner'". The Los Angeles Times.
- ^ McLellan, Dennis (May 6, 2009). "Dom DeLuise dies at 75; actor was a 'naturally funny man'". The Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Farrah Fawcett Dies At 62". Huffington Post. June 25, 2009.
- ^ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31687036/ns/entertainment-celebrities/
- ^ http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40702736/ns/today-entertainment/
- ^ Boucher, Geoff (April 19, 2012). "Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll". Los Angeles Times.
External links[edit]
- Saint John's Health Center Official Website
- Saint John's Health Center Foundation
- Saint John's Health Center Provider Profile
- This hospital in the CA Healthcare Atlas A project by OSHPD
