Parkview Medical Center
UCHealth
One of the hospital's entrances.
Geography
LocationPueblo, Colorado, United States
Organization
TypeTeaching
Services
Emergency departmentLevel III trauma center
Beds370
History
Opened1923[1]
Links
Websitewww.parkviewmc.com
ListsHospitals in Colorado

Parkview Medical Center is a private, non-profit teaching hospital located in Pueblo, Colorado. The hospital has 370 licensed beds.[2] In the last year with available data, the hospital had 14,617 admissions, 69,023 emergency department visits, performed 5,963 inpatient surgeries, and 6,657 outpatient surgeries.[2] Parkview Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.[2]

History

Parkview Medical Center was established in 1923. The hospital is the largest employer in the city of Pueblo, with 3,000+ employees.[3] In 2023, construction on the Parkview Cancer Center was completed, which is a 45,000-square-foot (4,200 m2) building that includes a Varian EDGE linear accelerator.[4]

On December 1, 2023, Parkview Medical Center and Parkview Pueblo West Hospital merged with the UCHealth health care system.[5][6]

Graduate medical education

The hospital operates a number of residency and fellowship programs. Each program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).[7] Fellowships include pulmonary/critical care,[8] gastroenterology,[9] and cardiology.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "About Parkview Medical Center". Parkview Medical Center.
  2. 1 2 3 "Parkview Medical Center". U.S. News & World Report.
  3. ↑ "City of Pueblo, Colorado Comprehensive Annual Financial Report" (PDF). City of Pueblo, Department of Finance.
  4. ↑ Grewe, Lindsey; Vitatoe, Aaron (October 2, 2022). "New cancer center opening in Pueblo will offer advanced treatments to southern Colorado". 11 News. Colorado Springs, Colorado. Archived from the original on October 21, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  5. ↑ Reutter, Justin (December 1, 2023). "Parkview CEO: Finalized UCHealth merger 'strengthens the care provided to our community'". The Pueblo Chieftain. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  6. ↑ Hulting, Aidan (December 1, 2023). "Parkview Medical Center begins a new chapter following UCHealth merger". KOAA News 5. Archived from the original on December 2, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  7. ↑ Raymond, Rose (October 11, 2016). "Osteopathic recognition is key to GME program's forward-thinking approach". The DO.
  8. ↑ "Parkview Medical Center - Pulmonary-Critical Care Fellowship". American Osteopathic Association.
  9. ↑ "Parkview Medical Center - Gastroenterology Fellowship". American Osteopathic Association.
  10. ↑ "Fellowship Programs". Parkview Medical Center.

38°16′55″N 104°36′43″W / 38.282°N 104.612°W / 38.282; -104.612


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.