Cooley Dickinson Hospital

Name :

Cooley Dickinson Hospital

Address  :

30 Locust Street

Town  :

Northampton

State  :

Massachusetts

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

01061 5001

Phone  :

413 582 2000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 140


Description

About Cooley Dickinson
About Cooley Dickinson
At Cooley Dickinson we hold ourselves to the highest standards when it comes to delivering quality care to the residents of our community as well as those who are visiting the Upper Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts

Cooley Dickinson a 140bed acute care hospital provides patientcentered healthcare services both at its main campus in Northampton Massachusetts and at satellite facilities in Amherst Easthampton Florence Hadley South Deerfield and Worthington

At Cooley Dickinson 400 affiliated physicians and over 1800 employees work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care This collaboration is at the core of Cooley Dickinsons goal to consistently exceed the expectations of patients and families and to become a model for how care is delivered at our nations community hospitals

Nationally recognized organizations the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction have designated Cooley Dickinson as a topperforming hospital

Mission
To provide Cooley Dickinson patients and communities with the best health care services in the most appropriate setting

Vision
To become a model community hospital by
delivering on exceptional standards for quality and safety

developing cutting edge improvement knowledge learn from others and develop
new approaches and

teaching other community hospitals how to improve

Values
Build Partners

Extend Trust

Change Now

Own It

Model Excellence

Exceed Expectations
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