- Spartanburg Regional
Infobox Hospital
Name = Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
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Region = Spartanburg
State = South Carolina
Country = US
HealthCare = Public
Type = Not-for-profit
Speciality =General
Standards = Joint Commission
Emergency = I
Affiliation=Medical University of South Carolina
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Beds = 588 Licensed Beds
Founded = 1921
Closed =
Website = http://www.srhs.com|Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is one ofSouth Carolina ’s largest healthcare systems with 588 beds. It serves Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union counties in South Carolina, and Polk and Rutherford counties inNorth Carolina .Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, the flagship facility of Spartanburg Regional, is a research and teaching hospital with more than 500 physicians on staff. More than 12,000 surgical procedures are performed annually there. Outpatient diagnostic services are located in the Center for Women and the Outpatient Center. Outpatient surgery is offered through the Ambulatory Surgery Center of Spartanburg and the Surgery Center at Pelham.
The main campus includes the Heart Center, Gibbs Cancer Center, Center for Women, Surgical Weight Loss Services, Regional Hospice, Rehabilitation Services, Sleep Center, and the Outpatient Center. With more than 100,000 visits annually, the Emergency Center is one of the busiest Level I Trauma Centers in the
United States . The ancillary departments provide services to the centers.The Village at Pelham, the system’s newest campus in Greer, has a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center, a medical office building and a 48-bed full-service hospital.
In 2005, Houston-based
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center selected Gibbs Cancer Center to have an affiliation with its M. D. Anderson Physicians Network. Also in 2005, theAmerican Nurses Association awarded Magnet status to Spartanburg Regional.In 2007,
HealthGrades recognized Spartanburg Regional as #1 in over heart services in South Carolina and #1 in heart surgery in North Carolina and South Carolina.Spartanburg Regional is also the site of South Carolina’s first
Joint Commission -accredited Chest Pain and Primary Stroke centers, and is the first hospital in the Upstate to earn Center of Excellence status for its gastric bypass surgery program. Spartanburg Regional is also proud to be the first hospital in the state and in the nation to develop a comprehensive Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT). The Hospital Emergency Response Team (HERT) was developed after Spartanburg Regional mobilized assets and personnel to assist in the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) operations during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. The team is a comprehensive and highly trained working body of clinical and non clinical volunteers who support the healthcare operations in order to maintain the healthcare infrastructure during periods of catastrophic need.Spartanburg Regional also includes the Regional Physician Network, a network of physician offices located throughout five counties; Regional Health¬Plus, a network of hospitals and physicians of every specialty; Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Foundation; Spartanburg County Emergency Medical Services. Additionally, the 97-bed Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care has helped people suffering from disabling medical problems regain their independence for more than a decade.
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