Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Details

Name :

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Address  :

200 Trenton Road

Town  :

Browns Mills

State  :

New Jersey

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

08015

Phone  :

609 893 6611

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Pulmonology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 139

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray

Description

MISSION STATEMENT
To provide the necessary facilities equipment medical staff and financial resources required to deliver the highest quality inpatient and outpatient services for the diagnosis and treatment of heart lung and vascular disease within the Centers service area The Center realizes its obligation to provide the highest degree of patient safety and privacy and to that end we will embrace and advocate all initiatives which will enable us to attain these goals The Center will provide these medical and surgical treatments to patients without distinction as to race gender sexual preference creed color religion age national origin handicap or ability to pay Inpatient and outpatient services are to be provided on a timely basis and consistent with costeffectiveness and financial responsibility

VISION STATEMENT
Deborah Heart and Lung Center will continue to be the premier provider of cardiovascular and pulmonary services in the region We will be known for excellent clinical outcomes and for supreme customerdriven service and as the ultimate leader in patient safety and privacy We will continue to partner with other quality providers and payers to ensure a seamless continuum of care to the patients we serve We will continue to improve both service and quality in the most cost effective manner


History

Deborah Heart and Lung Center was established in 1922 as a tuberculosis sanitarium and pulmonary center

Legend has it that Deborahs rural Burlington County location was key to recovery because of therapeutic pine barren air In reality thousands of TB patients were medically treated and successfully cured by Deborah physicians

With the development of antibiotic medications which eradicated TB Deborah began expanding its focus to other chest diseases In 1958 Dr Charles Bailey a pioneer in heart surgery performed the first open heart surgery at Deborah The specialty of cardiac diseases was immediately embraced and Deborah evolved into the only cardiac and pulmonary specialty hospital in NJ
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