Shelby Memorial Hospital

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Name :

Shelby Memorial Hospital

Address  :

200 South Cedar Street

Town  :

Shelbyville

State  :

Illinois

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

62565

Phone  :

217 774 3961

Fax  :

217 774 5100

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • ENT
  • Family Practice
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 30

Description
We are committed to providing topnotch stateoftheart healthcare for all of those living in and visiting our community

SMH provides a roundtheclock Emergency Department that is fully staffed by physicians and highlytrained nurses We also feature a full cadre of in and outpatient services including a 24hour laboratory and an imaging department that is fully digital meeting todays highest standards for diagnostic imaging technology Our hospital also features an advanced surgery department an acute inpatient care unit with newly decorated and comfortable rooms plus a wide variety of rehabilitative therapy services

Dedicated to being a hometown hospital Shelby Memorial Hospitals Home Health division is committed to excellence and our team of professional nurses and therapists provide a variety of medical services and rehabilitative therapies all designed to help you heal in your own environment This program is also complemented by our Durable Medical Equipment program for peace of mind and convenience

If care from a specialist is needed be assured that our group of visiting specialists works closely with us to help keep your healthcare services local even if you require a specialized procedure or exam

Above all patient safety and care is our number one priority so rest assured when visiting Shelby Memorial Hospital our primary focus will be you and making sure you receive quality compassionate and effective healthcare

History
Our History
Providing quality healthcare to the Shelby County community has been a tradition of Shelby Memorial Hospital for over 90 years Shelby Memorial Hospital was established in Shelbyville the county seat in 1916 During that year a campaign was launched by Senator George D Chaffee to bring healthcare services to the area After residents and organizations worked tirelessly to build contributions for a hospital fund work on the hospital building was started in 1917 and the new building built on land that was formerly an old Lutheran Cemetery on South Cedar Street was dedicated on July 4 1918 The day the country celebrated its Independence Shelby County residents also celebrated their Independence to have quality healthcare services in their own backyard

Shelby Memorial Hospital is the countys only hospital featuring 30 inpatient beds and a wide variety of outpatient services a big step from the hospitals early beginnings
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