Ocean Beach Hospital & Medical Clinics

Name :

Ocean Beach Hospital & Medical Clinics

Address  :

174 First Ave North
PO Box H

Town  :

Ilwaco

State  :

Washington

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

98624

Phone  :

360 642 3181

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Family Practice
  • General Surgeon
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics


History

History
Ocean Beach Hospital and Medical Clinics is an integrated healthcare organization committed to providing high quality patientfocused care Our team of skilled professionals provides a wide range of medical services from emergency care and wellness programs to orthopedic surgery and cardiac rehabilitation

Founded in 1934 Ocean Beach has grown into one of the largest employers in South Pacific County We are a communityownedand operated hospital with three medical clinics led by an elected board of commissioners In 2008 the hospital completed an expansion and upgrade of the Nursing Wing which was the final phase of an extensive 8400 square foot construction project designed to help meet the needs of our growing coastal community

In 2009 the hospital opened the Womens Health Centera care facility that focuses on the unique healthcare concerns of women Ocean Beach Hospital also expanded its cardiac diagnostic and rehabilitation program by adding nuclear medicine heart stress testing

In 2010 the hospital added a fulltime oncology program to its services Place of Hope Cancer Care Center is a comprehensive oncology clinic providing chemotherapy treatment and follow up care to residents of the Long Beach Peninsula as well as Raymond South Bend Astoria and Seaside OR

But a healthcare system is more than technology its more than physical structures Its people The doctors nurses technicians and support staff who make up the Ocean Beach community are committed to building a healthcare environment that offers compassionate and exceptional care to everyone we serve
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