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MUSC Health
EXPANDING HEALTHCARE
Hospital Upgrades and New Services are Broadening • Dialysis Access Institute in Orangeburg
the Spectrum of Healthcare Services in Our Region. is one of only 13 programs accredited to train
physicians in advanced hemodialysis vascular
W hile rural communities across inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, MUSC Health - Orangeburg also plays a critical
access techniques.
the nation face challenges in
and speech therapy services. The women’s health
accessing high-quality healthcare,
Nursery. Six HealthPlex fitness centers reflect the
the Tri-County Region stands out as a model unit houses a Level II Special Care Newborn role in the region’s economy and workforce
development, employing more than 1,400 care
for innovation, collaboration, and community- system’s dedication to preventive care and long- team members, including more than 100 healthcare
centered care. Here, healthcare providers work term wellness.
together to close gaps, expand services, and providers, and benefitting from the service of many
ensure every resident, regardless of location, has Specialty Services That Elevate Care local volunteers. muschealth.org/orangeburg
MUSC Health – Orangeburg is home to several
access to the care they need.
highly specialized centers: Trident Medical Center
• Hollings Cancer Center – Orangeburg North Charleston
MUSC Health – Orangeburg
provides top-tier oncology care and clinical
In 2023, the healthcare landscape shifted when ` trials as an extension of South Carolina’s only For the fourth consecutive year, Trident Medical
The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg NCI-designated cancer center. Center and Summerville Medical Center are
became part of MUSC Health, South Carolina’s • MUSC Breast Health offers 3D digital among America’s 250 Best Hospitals, according
only comprehensive academic health system. mammography, nuclear medicine, and a to Healthgrades. The hospitals are part of Trident
With roots dating to 1919, the hospital now serves mobile mammography unit. Health, which also includes Live Oak Mental
Orangeburg, Calhoun, Bamberg counties, and
neighboring communities.
Today, MUSC Health - Orangeburg is part
of a network spanning three counties with
nine primary care practices, 12 specialty
care locations, an orthopedic urgent care in
Orangeburg, an express care in Santee, and the
Bamberg-Barnwell Medical Pavilion.
The 286-bed Level III Trauma Center offers a
wide range of specialty services, including heart
and vascular, endocrinology, general surgery,
urology, orthopedics, podiatry, neurology,
obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health, Summerville Medical Center Ribbon Cutting
and internal medicine. Patients also benefit from
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