Thomas Hospital

Name :

Thomas Hospital

Address  :

Post Office Box 929

Town  :

Fairhope

State  :

Alabama

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

36533

Phone  :

251 928 2375

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 129


Description

Overview
Thomas Hospital serves the healthcare needs of the Eastern Shore and surrounding communities in Baldwin County With consistently high patient satisfaction rates and an awardwinning cardiac program our staff offers outstanding medical service and compassionate care

We are an awardwinning 129bed acutecare hospital An affiliate of Infirmary Health System we employ more than 1100 people have more than 200 physicians and utilize the services of some 500 Auxiliary volunteers

With a full range of service lines including a stateoftheart birth center radiology endoscopy inpatient and outpatient surgery facilities and a cardiac program that places it as a Thomson Reuters quotTop 100 Cardiovascular Hospitalquot four consecutive years we deliver the highest quality healthcare to you our friends families and neighbors in Baldwin County

Our Mission
Our Mission is LIFE

Our Vision
The FIRST CHOICE for health care in our region

Our Values
Leadership

Integrity

Family

Exellent service


History

The History of Thomas Hospital
In the late 1950s a group of community leaders recognized the need for a hospital to serve Fairhope and the surrounding area A volunteer committee quickly formed and began taking the necessary steps to make that happen

The hospital opened its doors on September 8 1960 with 36 beds and eight physicians Thomas Hospital continued to grow with the community and add such service lines as a stateoftheart birth center radiology endoscopy and inpatient and outpatient surgery facilities The hospital opened a complete cardiac catheterization and vascular lab in 1997 and an open heart center in 2002

Thomas Hospital merged with Infirmary Health System to become a part of Gulf Health Hospitals in 2005 In 2009 the hospital doubled its size with a fourstory 130500squarefoot expansion The first three floors include an emergency department with 28 treatment rooms as well as medical and surgical units with 64 private patient rooms

Today Thomas Hospital is a fullservice awardwinning hospital with 150 beds more than 1100 employees over 200 physicians and some 500 Auxiliary volunteers that delivers firstclass healthcare to the Eastern Shore
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