Jackson Purchase Medical Ctr

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Name :

Jackson Purchase Medical Ctr

Address  :

1099 Medical Center Circle

Town  :

Mayfield

State  :

Kentucky

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

42066

Phone  :

270 251 4100

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 107

Description
About Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107bed all private JCAHOaccredited facility The hospital is the sole provider of acute care in Graves County and draws patients from the eight counties of the Jackson Purchase the section of land between the Tennessee and Mississippi River that President Andrew Jackson purchased from the Chickasaw Indians in the early 1800s

Jackson Purchase Medical Center features a Level 4 trauma ER that sees 28000 patients annually and an eightbed CCUICU unit Approximately 380 babies are born each year in the hospitals eightbed labordelivery center which features a nursery and allprivate suites Over 71 of the 85member medical staff are Board Certified

Built in 1993 the hospital features a modern design that is more functional than older hospitals and more easily accommodates new medical technologies Also the design boasts a more efficient patient traffic flow and better coordination of services

Our Mission amp Values
Above all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life In recognition of this commitment we will strive to deliver a high quality cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve

In pursuit of our mission we believe the following value statements are essential and timeless

We recognize and affirm the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual

We treat all those we serve with compassion and kindness

We act with absolute honesty integrity and fairness in the way we conduct our business and the way we live our lives

We trust our colleagues as valuable members of our healthcare team and pledge to treat one another with loyalty respect and dignity

Vision Statement
Jackson Purchase Medical Center will meet the health care needs of our community
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