Santa Fe was rated
America's Healthiest City
by
Organic Style magazine in September 2003. With a
long tradition as a healthy city, Santa Fe's modern
technology, combined with many alternative therapies,
has helped to establish the city as a center of healing
of body, mind and spirit. Numerous massage therapists
and holistic and traditional healers of all kinds make
Santa Fe their home.
St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (505-983-3361)
St. Vincent Hospital was established in 1865
and is the largest medical center in northern New Mexico
with 268 licensed beds. The hospital's medical staff
includes more than 250 physicians representing 22
specialties. Services include a level III regional
trauma center; inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation
therapy, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health
services for adults, including outpatient chemical
dependency services; comprehensive cancer treatment; a
Level III pediatric intensive care unit; a women's
services wing with 11 labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum
rooms; same day surgery; and an inpatient and outpatient
pharmacy. With more than 13,000 inpatient admissions and
60,000 emergency patients treated each year, St. Vincent
is second only to University of New Mexico Hospital in
Albuquerque in the total number of patients cared for in
New Mexico annually.
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Local Health Care
Organizations - All numbers in (505) area code. |
| Eye Associates of New Mexico |
983-6613 |
| La Familia Medical Center |
982-4425 |
| Lovelace Health Systems |
995-2400 |
| New Mexico Cancer Care
Associates |
955-7900 |
| Planned Parenthood |
982-3684 |
| Presbyterian Medical Services |
982-5565 |
| County Public Health Office |
827-3560 |
| Villa Therese Clinic |
983-8561 |
| Women's Health Services
(Family Care and Counseling Center) |
988-8869 |