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Christian Hospital Northeast

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Christian Hospital Northeast is a full-service acute-care medical center located in northern St. Louis County, Missouri. It is part of the BJC HealthCare system and provides a wide range of medical services to the community.[1]

Overview

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Christian Hospital Northeast has been serving the St. Louis community since 1903[2], offering accessible, world-class health care. The hospital is known for its excellence in heart services, cardiothoracic surgery, emergency medicine, breast health services, and orthopedic surgery. It also provides comprehensive care in areas such as vascular surgery, endocrinology, radiology, urology, wound care, pulmonary care, and sleep disorders.

Services

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The hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including:

  • Allergy and Immunology
  • Cancer (through Siteman Cancer Center)[3]
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Digestive Health
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
  • General Surgery
  • Geriatrics
  • Heart & Vascular
  • Imaging Services
  • Laboratory Services
  • Medical Stabilization
  • Nephrology
  • Neurosciences
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Rheumatology
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Urology
  • Wound Care[4]

Recognition

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Christian Hospital Northeast has received several accolades for its services. It is a recipient of the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award[5], one of only 240 hospitals nationwide to receive this honor. It has also been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best regional hospitals and rated as high performing in several clinical specialties.

Facilities

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In addition to the main campus, Christian Hospital operates Northwest HealthCare[6], which provides a 24-hour adult emergency department and specialized pediatric emergency unit in collaboration with Washington University Physicians from St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Northwest HealthCare also houses a variety of full-service outpatient diagnostic labs and a Siteman Cancer Center.

Christian Hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

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Christian Hospital EMS provides critical pre-hospital care and medical transport services to the communities of northern St. Louis County. As an integral part of the Christian Hospital healthcare system, the EMS team is equipped with advanced life support technology and staffed by highly trained paramedics and emergency medical technicians. The service operates around the clock, ensuring rapid response and professional medical care during emergencies.[7]

EMS Academy

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The Christian Hospital EMS Academy offers comprehensive training programs for aspiring paramedics and EMTs, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for success in the field of emergency medical services.[8]

Contact Information

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  1. ^ "History | About Us | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  2. ^ "History | About Us | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  3. ^ "Cancer Care | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  4. ^ "Medical Services | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  5. ^ "2023 Performance Achievement Award" (PDF). American College of Cardiology. 2023.
  6. ^ "Northwest HealthCare | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  7. ^ "EMS | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  8. ^ "EMS Academy | Careers | Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
  9. ^ "Contact Us - Christian Hospital". www.christianhospital.org. Retrieved 2024-05-26.

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