King's Daughters Medical Ctr

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Name :

King's Daughters Medical Ctr

Address  :

2201 Lexington Avenue

Town  :

Ashland

State  :

Kentucky

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

41101

Phone  :

606 408 4000

Web URL  :

Available

Email  :

info@kdmc.net
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Pain Management
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 465

Other Facilities

  • CT/MRI
Description
About KDMC
Kings Daughters Medical Center KDMC is a locally controlled notforprofit 385bed regional referral center covering a 150mile radius that includes southern Ohio eastern Kentucky and western West Virginia KDMC offers comprehensive cardiac medical surgical pediatric rehabilitative psychiatric cancer neurological pain care wound care and home care services in one convenient location

Established in 1899 KDMC currently ranks fourth in the state of Kentucky in terms of overall admissions and with approximately 3900 team members is the largest employer between Charleston WVa and Lexington Ky Kings Daughters also has one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the state of Kentucky

KDMC is honored to be named one of the nations 100 Top Hospitalsreg by Solucientreg the leading source of healthcare information products for three consecutive years Additionally KDMC has been named among the Best Places to Work in Kentucky by the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council in conjunction with the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Kings Daughters is the only employer in Boyd Greenup and Carter counties to receive the award
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