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Southwest General Hospital has provided high-quality healthcare for residents of southwest San Antonio for over 30 years and continues to be the only healthcare facility in this section of the city. Southwest General is a 327-bed facility staffed by experienced healthcare professionals. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality health services and an excellent patient experience. Southwest General has earned numerous distinctions for quality, including a HealthGrades 5-star rating for maternity care seven years in a row, HealthGrades 5-star in heart failure, sepsis, pneumonia and COPD.
Hospital Highlights
- Emergency Medicine
26-bed emergency department providing care for major emergencies and a fast-track clinic for minor cases
- Heart Care
Southwest General Hospital opened a state-of-the-art catheterization laboratory in 2008. It also performed its first open heart surgery in 2008. We have also earned our Chest Pain Accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers
- Women’s Health
The BirthPlace has earned a 5-star rating for maternity care from HealthGrades for seven years in a row and includes labor and delivery, postpartum care and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit
- Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced imaging technology includes CT Scan, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Digital Mammography and Ultrasound
- Rehabilitation Services
Inpatient rehabilitation unit and outpatient services including physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Psychiatric Services
Inpatient units for adult and geriatric patients and partial hospitalization services
- Diabetes Care
Comprehensive diabetes program with a certificate of distinction from Joint Commission for the management of inpatient diabetes care
- Wound Care
Nationally accredited by the Underseas and Hyperbaric Medical Society with comprehensive wound care options and hyperbaric oxygen therapy
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