Uofl of L Health - Louisville

Uofl Health Louisville, Inc. Operates four hospitals in the Louisville metropolitan area, each offering unique and vital services to corporation's community of jefferson county, Kentucky. Uofl Health jewish hospital ("jewish hospital") operates a 462-licensed bed hospital that is known for its many groundbreaking services, which include being the site of the nation's first four hand transplants. Jewish hospital, is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center, developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurgery, heart and lung care, orthopedics, and sports medicine, neuroscience, organ transplantation and outpatient care. The hospital is the site of the world's first successful hand transplant and abiocor implantable replacement heart procedures, in addition to the first trial of adult cardiac stem cells in chronic heart failure. Uofl Health peace hospital ("peace hospital") is a 220-licensed bed behavioral Health care hospital that offers a full continuum of behavioral Health and substance use services, as well as specialty programs for both children and adults who have complex treatment needs. It's kosair charities children's peace center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral Health services in the country. The hospital was the nation's first behavioral Health care center to open a retail pharmacist operated, long-acting injection clinic. Uofl Health mary & elizabeth hospital ("mary & elizabeth hospital") is a 298-bed primary care hospital that offers advance treatment in orthopedics, cardiology, medical imaging, surgical and emergency services, and is the home of the region's only weight loss management program (bariatric care) utilizing the lap-band system. The hospital has been recognized as one of the first Health care facilities in the nation to receive a blue distinction center for bariatric surgery. The hospital partnered with sister facility, uofl Health peace hospital to open a voluntary inpatient medical detox unit at mary & elizabeth hospital to care for patients with substance use disorders. Most recently, cancer & blood specialists, located adjacent to the mary & elizabeth hospital campus, became the third location of uofl Health brown cancer center. Uofl Health frazier rehabilitation institute ("frazier rehab hospital"), operates a 135-bed rehabilitation hospital in downtown Louisville. Frazier rehab institute services include nationally recognized brain injury, spinal cord, and stroke recovery rehab programs accredited by the commission on accreditation for rehab facilities (carf), with research being conducted with the university of Louisville. Frazier rehab institute continues to be a national leader for rehabilitation services, such as the emerge program, which is designed to help patients with severe traumatic brain injuries and who are at low levels of consciousness, and locomotor training for post spinal cord injury patients, which allows for weight support standing and walking. Uofl Health Louisville, Inc. offers 24/7 emergency care at jewish hospital and mary & elizabeth hospital, as well as at three medical centers: medical center east, medical center south, and medical center southwest. Corporation's facilities participate in the medicare and medicaid programs. In addition to the above-mentioned noteworthy services that are provided at the hospitals, uofl Health Louisville, Inc. Provides a wide range of other inpatient and outpatient hospital services that include organ transplant procedures; diabetes and nutrition care; neurology care; podiatry care; comprehensive cardiovascular care; numerous rehabilitative and physical therapy services; advanced treatment in orthopedics; cardiology; medical imaging; surgical and emergency services; diagnostics and medical imaging; digital mammography and breast mri; outpatient surgical services (endoscopy, podiatry, ophthalmology, and comprehensive dentistry); cancer care; and orthopedic care, among numerous other services.