Good Shepherd Medical Center

Details

Name :

Good Shepherd Medical Center

Address  :

700 East Marshall Avenue

Town  :

Longview

State  :

Texas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

75601

Phone  :

903 315 2000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Modern Labour Room Complex with Private Labour Room
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 321


Description

Vision
To be the healthcare provider of choice serving Longview and the East Texas region

Mission
Good Shepherd Medical Center is a notforprofit community hospital dedicated to creating a healthier future for the residents of Longview and the East Texas area To ensure the continued wellbeing of our community the Medical Center strives to provide quality compassionate and comprehensive health related services to the whole person body mind and spirit

We exist to care for all those who present themselves to us whatever their need regardless of race creed or gender We will provide health services to the medically underserved as far as resources provide while maintaining the long term integrity of service to our community

The leadership will remain ever cognizant of the Medical Centers integral role in the community and its responsibility to demonstrate good stewardship of the health of its residents while providing services at competitive costs Inherent within this mission is a responsibility to maintain the organizations financial solvency

With a sensitivity to education and development of its medical staff employees volunteers and friends we will also create a harmonious environment reflective of our caring and healing purpose

Like the Shepherd the Medical Center has come to symbolize one of the human spirits most treasured resources ones capacity to care
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