Fostoria Community Hospital

Details

Name :

Fostoria Community Hospital

Address  :

501 Van Buren Street

Town  :

Fostoria

State  :

Ohio

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

44830

Phone  :

419 435 7734

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
Fostoria Community Hospital FCH a member of ProMedica is a 25bed fullservice acute care hospital serving the people of Fostoria and the surrounding communities in its threecounty service area Patients at FCH have access to stateoftheart surgery diagnostic and emergency center facilities as well as an active consulting and courtesy medical staff of more than 100 FCH is a critical access hospital


History

Our History
Since 1930 Fostoria Community Hospital has provided quality health care conveniently to Fostoria and the surrounding communities The original hospital has undergone numerous expansions and renovations to accommodate health care advances and the changing needs of the community The hospital underwent expansions in 1939 1961 1976 1996 2000 2003 and 2008

The most recent expansion was the opening of a new main entrance and the Donald and Judy Miller Diagnostic Center This project provides new levels of convenience accessibility as well as advanced technology including fullfield digital mammography 64slice CT wideopen bore MRI dualhead nuclear medicine camera 3D ultrasound and fullbody DEXA Renovations and minor expansion to the FCH Pharmacy retail pharmacy services and the emergency department were completed in 2008 as well
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