West Houston Medical Center

Details

Name :

West Houston Medical Center

Address  :

12141 Richmond Avenue

Town  :

Houston

State  :

Texas

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

77082

Phone  :

281 558 3444

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
West Houston is a 219bed acute care hospital located on Richmond Avenue just east of Dairy Ashford The campus includes the West Houston Doctors Center and the new Boulevard Medical Plaza housing physicians from a wide range of specialties West Houston employs more than 900 people and has approximately 500 physicians on staff

The Sugar Land Diagnostic Center and the Sugar Land Cancer Center were built to meet the needs for outpatient services in Fort Bend County They are both departments of West Houston Medical Center and are housed on our 18acre campus on Highway 59 at Williams Trace in Sugar Land

West Houston is backed by the resources and research of HCA one of the largest healthcare organizations in the nation and has a Board of Trustees made up of west Houston leaders in the business and medical communities

Having celebrated our 20th Anniversary in 2005 West Houston is committed to providing the services and care that is required for the community we serve
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