| Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville | |
| Novant Health | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Huntersville, North Carolina, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Hospital type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | 24-hour |
| Beds | 60 |
| History | |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.presbyterian.org/site/locations/presbyterian_hospital_huntersville/ Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville |
| Lists | Hospitals in North Carolina |
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville, a part of the Novant Health organization, is a private, 60-bed not-for-profit medical facility located in Huntersville, North Carolina.[1]
Contents |
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville offers a variety of services including:[2]
• Cancer services, including chemotherapy, support for stem cell transplant patients, blood product transfusions and other therapeutic services.
• Cardiovascular services, aimed at preventing, diagnosing, treating and recovering from cardiovascular diseases.
• Children’s services, including a Level III Special Care Nursery with round-the-clock care, and a Critical Care Transport that takes critically ill infants, children and teens from area hospitals to Presbyterian Hemby Children's Hospital for treatment.
• Critical Care sercives, a specialty care unit that is operational 24 hours a day, and is designed for specialized medical and nursing care for a critically ill patient.
• The Diabetes Resource Center helps patients design a self-management plan.
• The Emergency Department is staffed 24 hours a day by board-certified emergency physicians and registered nurses trained in emergency medicine.
• Endoscopy Services, including inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures, such as: colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, bronchoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, and ERCP diagnostics.
• Hospice and Palliative Care provides individual care plans to anticipate, prevent and relieve symptoms with a focus on improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
• Orthopaedic Services are available for the knee, shoulder, hip, hand and foot, as well as rotator cuff repair and open fracture repairs/external fixators.
• Outpatient Infusion Services include chemotherapy (infusion and injection, therapeutic phlebotomy, transfusion of blood/blood products, IV infusion therapy, antibiotics/injectable medications, central line access and care, tetanus immunizations, serial rabies injections, and IV hydration.
• Physician services, including inpatient care specialists, partnership with physcian practives, and urgent care.
• Radiology services include CT scan, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, diagnostic X-ray and digital mammography.
• Rehabilitation services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
• Sleep services include the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related problems, such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and insonmia in both adults and children.
• Surgical services are performed in all of the following: Orthopaedics, Ear, Nose and Throat, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Gynecology, General Surgery, and Ophthalmology.
• Women’s services offers a wide range of services for women, including maternity and gynecologic procedures.
Imaging Center
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville now offers advanced MRI and CT diagnostic imaging with extended hours.
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville offers different types of minimally invasive surgery to reduce pain and trauma experienced with normal procedures.
Professional Research Consultants Award
In 2011, Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville earned 27 awards from Professional Research Consultants for the 2010 year. The PRC awards hospitals for employee, patient, and medical satisfaction.
VHA’s Gold Award
One of only eight hospitals honored with the VHA’s Gold Award, Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville was the only Charlotte-area hospital to receive the award. Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville was recognized as having zero MRSA infections in 2010.
Nationally Accredited Chest Pain Center
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville received a full Cycle II Chest Pain Center accreditation by the Society of Chest Pain Centers in 2007.
Top Performer Award
In 2007, Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville received 36 National Excellence in Healthcare Awards, recognizing Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville as one of the top hospitals in the nation for quality care and customer service according to patient, physician and employee satisfaction scores.
Nationally Certified Stroke Center
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville, was certified as a Primary Stroke Center first in 2006, and again in 2008.