Kaweah Delta Health Care Dist

Name :

Kaweah Delta Health Care Dist

Address  :

400 West Mineral King Avenue

Town  :

Visalia

State  :

California

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

93291

Phone  :

559 624 2000

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Description

About Kaweah Delta
Kaweah Delta Health Care District is one of the areas most progressive health care providers It is our goal that our community has access to a broad spectrum of high quality health care services

For more than 40 years its been our mission to serve our communitys health care needs Our comprehensive scope of services offers everything from a wellrespected pediatric hospitalist program to classes to help you stay well to nationally recognized cardiac and cancer programs and much more

Mission Statement

To provide high quality customer oriented and financially strong health care services to meet the needs of those we serve

Mission Statement

To provide high quality customer oriented and financially strong health care services to meet the needs of those we serve

Theres no need to travel a great distance to receive leadingedge treatments Patients can stay near home with the comfort of family and friends at their side and receive care from some of the most experienced physicians and staff in the Valley


History

Our History
The Kaweah Delta Hospital District was formed in March of 1961 by a vote of the community The Tulare County Board of Supervisors appointed the first governing board After the establishment of the Districts physical boundaries and years of planning operation of Kaweah Delta District Hospital commenced July 1 1963 when the Board of Directors leased the former Visalia Municipal Hospital a 68bed facility and provided basic health care needs to the local community This building constructed in 1936 was in use until a new hospital was ready in 1969 Kaweah Delta Hospital is still in operation at this site

Kaweah Delta Health Care District is a political subdivision of the State of California which is governed by an elected board of directors The District derives less than onehalf of one percent of its operating budget from local taxes The remainder of its budget is raised from patient charges
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