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PARKS & REC                                                                               HEALTHCARE


                                                                                 a 583 licensed bed, tertiary care hospital
                                                                                 providing comprehensive inpatient and
                                                                                 outpatient care including routine and
                                                                                 specialized services in neurosurgery,
                                                                                 orthopedics, oncology, women’s and
                                                                                 children’s services, and intensive care.
                                                                                 Midtown houses the region’s only Level
                                                                                 II Emergency Trauma Center, a Level III
                                                                                 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and one of only
                                                                                 six perinatal centers in Georgia. Midtown
                                                                                 is also home to the Children’s Hospital and
                                                                                 Pediatric Emergency Department, funded
                                                                                 largely by the Children’s Miracle Network and
                                                                                 generous philanthropy.

                                                                                 The Midtown Campus contains a primary
                                                                                 certified stroke care center with both the
                                                                                 Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement
                                                                                 award and the Honor Roll Elite Plus award.
                                                                                 There is an active life-flight helipad for
                                                                                 trauma and specialized services and
                                                                                 over 550 physicians supported by 1,900
                                                                                 employees on staff.

                                                                                 This campus has also been home to the
        UNRIVALED                                                                1972. The nationally recognized program
                                                                                 Family Medicine Residency Program since

                                                                                 was the first of its kind in Georgia and has
        HEALTHCARE                                                               graduated more than 500 family physicians.

                                                                                 Piedmont Columbus Regional’s Northside
                                                                                 Campus provides additional service to
         Columbus Providers Offer                                                the community in northern Muscogee
                                                                                 County. The Northside Campus provides
         Complete Care                                                           general surgery, plastic surgery, and
                                                                                 neurosurgery along with treatments in
                                                                                 urology, gynecology, endoscopy, and
              ver the last several decades,   PIEDMONT COLUMBUS                  dialysis. A state-of-the-art sleep lab is
              healthcare in the Columbus Region   REGIONAL                       also based there. The strong orthopedic
        Ohas taken giant leaps forward. Two                                      surgery program specializes in total
                                            Piedmont Columbus Regional is the largest
        of the area’s top 10 employers are healthcare   healthcare provider in West Georgia, serving   joint replacements, sports medicine,
        providers and in total, the industry employs   a 20-county area in the Greater Columbus   and spine surgery. The Northside
        more than 12,000 experienced healthcare   and East Alabama community through its two   Campus has a progressive inpatient and
        professionals. Healthcare providers have   hospitals, cancer center, pharmacies, urgent   outpatient rehabilitation program that
        equipped the large and talented workforce                                supports patients after strokes, spinal
                                            care centers, and rehabilitation practices.
        with state-of-the-art facilities and cut-                                cord injuries, brain injuries, amputations,
        ting-edge treatment options, which allows   Piedmont Columbus Regional’s Midtown   traumas, neurological disorders, and other
        them to deliver exceptional medical care to   Campus is the flagship hospital of Piedmont   conditions. A full-service Emergency
        regional residents.                 Columbus Regional. The Midtown Campus is   Department was added in April 2018.

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