Slidell Memorial Hsp & Med Ctr

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Name :

Slidell Memorial Hsp & Med Ctr

Address  :

1001 Gause Boulevard

Town  :

Slidell

State  :

Louisiana

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

70458

Phone  :

985 643 2200

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Pain Management
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 182

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
Description
Celebrating its 50th anniversary of serving the community in 2009 Slidell Memorial Hospital is proud to be named a quotBest Place to Workquot by New Orleans City Business magazine which recognizes our commitment to compassionate care and a patientcentered culture We are driven by a shared mission

To improve the quality of life in our community
As a 182bed acute care community hospital located in the heart of Slidell Lawe provide access to the latest treatments and technology and expert physicians

51 percent of all cancer procedures in the region are performed by our
Cancer Services program SMH broke ground on a new comprehensive cancer
center in August 2009

Were the only hospital on the Northshore to offer cancer patients the
temporary highdose rate radiation treatment with the newly installed
Varian brachytherapy system

The most powerful Image Guided Radiation technology in the world is
available in our Radiation Center

Our orthopedic specialists are among only a handful in the region to offer
anterior hipreplacement surgery using a new stateoftheart hanaTMHip and
Knee Arthroplasty Tableone of just 100 in use across the country

SMH Vision
To become nationally recognized for superior quality

SMH Mission
To improve the quality of life in our community

We Value
Positive Attitude

Compassion

Professionalism

KnowledgeCompetency
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