St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg

Name :

St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg

Address  :

1824 Murdoch Avenue

Town  :

Parkersburg

State  :

West Virginia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

26101

Phone  :

304 424 4111

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Hematologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Pulmonology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 325

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

Mission and Values
St Josephs Hospital is a 325bed acute care center serving a population of approximately 300000 residents in the facilitys 11 county service area in the MidOhio Valley The hospital is located along the Ohio River in Parkersburg West Virginia

St Josephs is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations JCAHO In partnership with more than 160 area physicians the hospital provides a full range of medical services to meet the healthcare needs of the community it proudly serves

We are fortunate to have a dedicated group of local leaders overseeing the operations of the hospital


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