Samaritan Medical Center

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Name :

Samaritan Medical Center

Address  :

830 Washington Street

Town  :

Watertown

State  :

New York

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

13601

Phone  :

315 785 4000

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Pulmonology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 287

Description
Since its founding in 1881 Samaritan Medical Center formerly House of the Good Samaritan has dedicated itself to meeting the diverse healthcare needs of all Northern New York residents The facility has grown from a fivebed hospital serving the City of Watertown to the leading provider of healthcare services in Jefferson Lewis St Lawrence and northern Oswego counties

Today Samaritan Medical Center is a 287bed acute care facility and serves as a regional referral center for Northern New York The hospital provides a full array of medical surgical and emergency care including medicalsurgical beds critical care services pediatrics maternity and a stateoftheart emergency department The hospital also provides inpatient mental health services
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