Hospital Information
- 418 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active: 273; Courtesy: 73; Other: 17
- 2,123 hospital employees
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
Specialties
- Allergy/ Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology/ Interventional
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology/ Reproductive Medicine
- Family Practice/ Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- General & Specialized Surgery
- Gynecology/ Urogynecology/ Gynecologic Oncology
- Hand Surgery
- Hematology
- Infectious Disease
- Infertility
- Nephrology
- Neonatalology/ Perinatal Medicine
- Neurology/ Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics/ Certified Nurse Midwifery
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- Oncology/ Radiation Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthopedics/ Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Pain Management
- Pathology (Anatomic, Clinical & Forensic)
- Pediatrics
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Plastic Surgery
- Podiatry
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology/ Interventional
- Rheumatology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urology
- Wound Care
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Services
- Behavioral Health (Addiction)
- Cancer Center (Radiation and Medical Oncology)
- Cardiac (Angiography, CCU, Cath Lab, Open Heart, Telemetry, Rehabilitation)
- Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Function Lab)
- Dialysis
- Emergency Department
- GI/Endoscopy Lab
- Imaging (Bone Densitometry, CT/PET Scanners, Lithotripsy, Mammography, MRA, MRI, Telemedicine, Ultrasound)
- Labor & Delivery (LDRs, Neonatal ICU, Nursery)
- Laboratory (Hematology, Histology, Immunology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine)
- Occupational/Industrial Medicine Program
- Nutritional Counseling
- Special Units: Orthopedics, Intensive Care, Pediatrics, Acute Care
- Rehabilitation (OT, PT, Speech)
- Sleep Center
- Special Services (EEG, EMG, Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring)
- Surgery (Inpatient, Outpatient)
- Wound Care Center (Hyperbarics)
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Weather
Average annual rainfall: 39.8"
Average snowfall: 54.5"
Average temperature in winter: 30°
Average temperature in summer: 83°
Community Facts
Population (Porter County): 160,105
Porter County is approximately 45 miles from Chicago and 45 minutes from South Bend and the University of Notre Dame.
Valparaiso offers the following activities:
- 7 Golf Courses
- Lakes, Parks & Recreation Facilities
- Festivals
- Memorial Opera House
Points of Interest:
- Indiana Dunes State Park
- Lake Michigan
Market Data
Median household income: $53,100
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $127,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $625/mo.
State Income Tax: Yes, 3.4%
Education
School systems in Porter County consistently exceed state and national norms and have been named “Best Buy” school corporations by the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce.
High Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 10
Elementary Schools: 18
Day Care Centers: 20
Higher Education:
- Valparaiso University
- IvyTech Community College
- Purdue University North Central
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