Saint Luke's Hospital (Kansas City, Missouri)

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Saint Luke's Hospital (Kansas City, Missouri)
Geography
Location Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Coordinates 39°02′51″N94°35′25″W / 39.04747°N 94.59036°W / 39.04747; -94.59036 Coordinates: 39°02′51″N94°35′25″W / 39.04747°N 94.59036°W / 39.04747; -94.59036
Organization
Network Saint Luke's Health System
Services
Emergency department Level I Trauma Center
Helipad Yes
History
Opened1882
Links
Website www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org
Lists Hospitals in Missouri

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is a tertiary care hospital is located at 4401 Wornall Road in Kansas City, Missouri. [1] It is part of the Saint Luke's Health System. [2]

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Hospital Background

St. Luke's Hospital was founded in 1882 at 10th & Campbell as a 50-bed institution and now is a 629-bed hospital. There are 466 skilled physicians representing more than 56 medical specialties. The hospital is located north of the Country Club Plaza and is currently under construction for expansion.

St. Luke's dates back to 1885, when it opened a 50-bed hospital at 1005 Campbell St. It has operated at its current location since 1902.

It is known for its Mid America Heart Institute, Mid America Brain and Stroke Institute, and neonatal intensive care services. It is a level 1 trauma center, which provides the most intensive level of trauma care. [3]

Expansion

On October 9, 2011, St. Luke's unveiled their new $330 million Mid America Heart Institute. [4]

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References

  1. "Ratings company honors Saint Luke's". Kansas City Business Journal . 3 April 2006. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  2. "About St. Lukes, Kansas City". Saint Lukes, Kansas City. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
  3. "St. Luke's Surgical Services". St. Luke's Health System Website. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  4. "St. Luke's Hospital finishes $330 million expansion, and other news". Modern Healthcare . October 24, 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-06.