Harrisburg Medical Center

Name :

Harrisburg Medical Center

Address  :

100 Dr.Warren Tuttle Drive
PO Box 428

Town  :

Harrisburg

State  :

Illinois

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

62946

Phone  :

618 253 7671

Fax  :

618 252 2077

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 112


Description

About Us
Harrisburg Medical Center is a progressive hospital with 86 beds and 45 physicians on staff Mulberry Center our psychiatric services unit is a 26bed inpatient behavioral health service for both adults and geriatric adults Bradford House an outpatient behavioral health program is designed to reduce the length of inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or divert individuals from inpatient hospitalization completely

Harrisburg Medical Center established its Intensive Outpatient Program IOP in November of 2010 providing an additional step along the continuum of psychiatric services This program is designed to provide more intensive services than those provided in a traditional outpatient visit but less intensive services than those provided in inpatient care or partial hospitalization programs Our doctors represent most major medical specialties including cardiology emergency medicine family practice gynecology internal medicine nephrology neurology oncology and radiation oncology ophthalmology orthopedics pathology podiatry psychiatry psychology pulmonology radiology surgery and wound care

In 2003 the hospital completed a multimilliondollar expansion This addition included an oncologyinfusion unit private tworoom mammography suite surgical suites expansion of Ambulatory Care with an additional scope room geriatric behavioral health unit and shipping and receiving area

Additions made to the hospitals services in 2005 include a sterile supply unit and an additional waiting room Other spaces such as Imaging Services Respiratory Therapy Pharmacy Lab Medical Records and Nursing Administration were remodeled

Harrisburg Medical Centers Home Health Care provides a variety of services to patients in the comfortable and familiar surrounding of their homes Home Health serves citizens in nine counties within a 50mile radius of Harrisburg The hospital conducts outreach programs to the community through wellness workshopsarthritis education and exercise programs Caregiver Learning Circle support group Support Group for Parents amp Guardians of Children with Special Needs Look GoodFeel Better sessions and wellness activities for schools and other community organizations Partnerships with businesses in particular Southeastern Illinois College have allowed us to broaden the services we offer Three clinics with physicians midlevels a child psychologist and adult psychotherapist and technicians serve the people of southeastern Illinois
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