Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Details

Name :

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Address  :

417 Third Avenue

Town  :

Albany

State  :

Georgia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

31701

Phone  :

877 312 1167

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Pain Management
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 443


Description

Founded in 1911 Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is one of Georgias oldest comprehensive regional medical centers Phoebe is nationally recognized for our exceptional level of clinical care and commitment to the health of the community we serve

From the beginning Phoebes goal has been to bring the finest medical talent and technology to the citizens of Southwest Georgia and to serve all citizens of the community regardless of ability to pay

The over 300 affiliated doctors and 3400 professional staff form a unique partnership to deliver worldclass healing and prevention to our community

A 443bed teaching hospital Phoebe is a regional center for cancer and cardiac medicine The Phoebe Cancer Center is one of the largest and most advanced in the Southeast and the Phoebe Heart Center performs more openheart and cardiac catheterization procedures than all other hospitals in the region combined Phoebe is one of only six designated perinatal centers in the state of Georgia and is the areas only provider of neonatal intensive care cardiovascular surgery mental health and radiation oncology services


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