Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Name :

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

Address  :

400 East 10th Street

Town  :

Anniston

State  :

Alabama

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

36202

Phone  :

256 235 5121

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 336


Description

Advanced Technology Advanced Care RMC
RMC offers patients personalized top rated health care using the most sophisticated equipment and skilled staff that one might expect to receive only at a big city hospital RMC is the first hospital in the area to be approved by the Commission on Cancer to develop a fully operational cardiovascular surgical team and to house such high tech equipment as the digital Varian Acuity Simulator for treatment planning A JCAHOaccredited facility RMCs position as a medical leader is because of its investment in advanced technology helps diagnose and treat patients RMCs medical staff of 185 physicians representing all major specialties and over 1400 employees provide the human connection and caring spirit between technology and patient care For Advanced Technology and Advanced Care its RMC

Mission
The mission of Regional Medical Center is to provide health care for our community by using our skills and compassion in a safe respectful and ethical workplace We remain committed to quality improvement through advanced technology enhancing employee skills open communication and physician involvement


History

History
Rich in history RMC dates back to pre World War I when local leaders realized the need for some type of health care system for their community Initially named Anniston Memorial Hospital in 1944 with 100 beds and 16 physicians the facility has steadily grown over the decades in its programs and services equipment and space By the mid1970s the newly named Regional Medical Center of Anniston embarked upon a multimillion dollar modernization and expansion program to better meet the changing health care needs of the now fivecounty service area it serves Today RMC boasts 336 licensed beds 185 physicians and over 1400 staff administering advanced programs and services unavailable at any other hospital in this part of the state
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