Christus Schumpert Highland

Details

Name :

Christus Schumpert Highland

Address  :

1453 East Bert Kouns

Town  :

Shreveport

State  :

Louisiana

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

71105

Phone  :

318 681 4500

Web URL  :


Description

Joining the CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System in October 1999 CHRISTUS Schumpert Highland has developed an outstanding reputation as a health care leader in the ArkLaTex area A 160bed acute care hospital CHRISTUS Schumpert Highland includes birthing suites medical and surgical care a rehabilitation unit skilled nursing comprehensive coronary care orthopedics and emergency services

Since our founding in 1917 as the Highland Sanitarium weve helped patients and their families through good times and bad Weve been here through the flu epidemic of 1918 the Great Depression of 1929 and even the polio epidemic of 1951 Weve been here for the happy times too Weve seen the births of thousands of babies and a number of quotfirstsquot in medical and surgical care such as the first electrocardiogram in Louisiana the first recovery room in Shreveport the first emission computerized tomography system and the first Cobalt 60 therapy machine in Northwest Louisiana

Throughout our history CHRISTUS Schumpert Highland Hospital has built a tradition of health care excellence
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