Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Hospital in Oregon, United States
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center, known as Silverton Hospital before its affiliation with Legacy Health System in 2016,[1][2] is a nonprofit regional hospital located in Silverton, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1917, the 48-bed facility moved to its current location in 1938. The hospital includes a Level IV trauma center, a 24-hour emergency department, a family birth center, and diagnostic imaging.[3]
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Silverton, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 44.1454°N 120.5834°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Community-owned, non-profit |
| Type | General medical and surgical |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level IV trauma center |
| Beds | 48 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website |
| Lists | Hospitals in Oregon |
Services
Legacy Silverton Medical Center offers a comprehensive mix of services, many of which are not typically available in a small rural hospital, including:
- Diagnostic imaging
- Family birth center
- Foot care clinic
- General surgery
- Lab services
- Nutrition services
- Orthopedic/sports medicine
- Primary care
- Women's health
- Wound care & infusion services
Awards and recognition
Controversies
The hospital reported in January 2015 that ten patients had been burned during surgeries due to unfiltered halogen lights in the operating room.[9]