Program areas at Memorial Health Care System
Cardiovascular serviceschi Memorial's guerry heart and vascular center offers a team of cardiac specialists who have trained at some of the most renowned medical programs in the country. Chi Memorial and the chattanooga heart institute integrated services in early 2011. With 25 cardiologists and two cardiothoracic surgeons, the chattanooga heart institute has led the region's largest center dedicated solely to cardiovascular Care for the past 40 years. Chi Memorial hospital chattanooga and chi Memorial hospital hixson each provide cardiac imaging services that include echocardiography, stress echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Chi Memorial hospital chattanooga has five cardiac catheterization laboratories and two electrophysiology laboratories for specialized cardiac procedures.
Cancerthe rees skillern cancer institute at chi Memorial is the leading provider of cancer services in the chattanooga area. Our comprehensive program includes seven centers of excellence, each dedicated to a specific type of cancer and supported by interdisciplinary tumor boards, clinical trials and advanced technologies, such as the da vinci surgical System for robotic-assisted minimally invasive treatment of prostate, gynecologic, head and neck, colorectal, lung and other cancers. The rees skillern cancer institute at chi Memorial is the leading provider of cancer services in the chattanooga area. At chi Memorial, we have the most up to date cancer treatment machines in the industry. We have the true beam stx, novalis tx and the siemen's primus linear accelerators. These machines use radiation to treat the patient's tumor.
Imaging/ diagnostic serviceschi Memorial offers patients the full range of outpatient imaging services. For women, our facilities include private mammography suites, "soft" mammography, breast cancer education and support services. Imaging services are available at chi Memorial hospital chattanooga, chi Memorial hospital hixson, chi Memorial hospital Georgia and chi Memorial ooltewah imaging center. Our capabilities include ct, 3-t mri, dedicated breast mri, digital radiography, digital fluoroscopy,nuclear medicine, ultrasound, vascular studies, cardiac stress testing, ecocardiography, bone density, mammography, and pet/ct.
Chi Memorial Health provides additional services including but not limited to: primary and preventive Care services, social services, nutrition services, physical and speech therapy, radiology, endoscopy center, sleep diagnostic center, and mobile mammography services that extends access to mammography, Health screenings, and educational information to residents in 35 counties across Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama.