Program areas at Summersville Regional Medical Center / The West Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc
Internal Medicine services include comprehensive primary care for adults and seniors, with a focus on diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, and joints, as well as the digestive, respiratory, and vascular systems. Our internal medicine physicians diagnose common or complex issues, and can help patients manage any chronic conditions. Our providers help coordinate the medical needs of our patients and refer to specialists when needed. Internal Medicine inpatient days for 2022 included 5,065 acute care days and 1,931 ICU days.
The Family Medicine providers of Summersville Regional Medical Center care for patients of all ages, including infants, children, adults, and seniors. Patients are seen by providers within the Rural and Fairview Health Clinics. Services range from health screenings to physical exams and vaccinations to management of chronic conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Our providers work with other WVU Medicine specialists in order to provide the best care for our patients and their families. Services in 2022 include 13,911 visits in the Rural Health Clinic and 7,567 in the Fairview Health Clinic.
The emergency department of Summersville Regional Medical Center SRMC serves patients from across the region in their most critical moments. As a Level IV trauma center located within the hospital, our emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. We strive to deliver a fast, accurate diagnosis and efficient treatment or transport for all patients. Services in 2022 included 17,656 total emergency department visits. Of those, 15,734 were treated and released, 1,428 were admitted as an inpatient, and 494 were placed in observation.