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Fact Sheet
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Porter Health System
Serving Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter & Starke counties
- Chesterton Medical Campus
- DeMotte Medical Campus
- Education and Rehab Campus
- Hebron Medical Campus
- Portage Hospital Campus
- Valparaiso Hospital Campus
- Valparaiso Outpatient Campus
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Hospital Information
- 301 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active 279; Courtesy 57; Allied 42
- 1,938 hospital employees
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
Specialties
- Allergy/ Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology/ Interventional
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- 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
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- Obstetrics/ Certified Nurse Midwifery
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
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Services
- Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Cancer (Radiation & Oncology)
- Cardiac & Vacular Institute
- Cardiac Diagnostic Testing (EEG, EMG, Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring)
- Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Function Lab)
- Critical Care
- Diabetes Education
- Dialysis
- Emergency Departments
- GI/Endoscopy Lab
- Imaging (Bone Densitometry, CTA, CT/PET Scanners, Lithotripsy, Mammography, MRA, MRI, Telemedicine, Ultrasound)
- Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
- Intermediate Care
- Interventional Radiology
- Labor & Delivery (LDRs, Neonatal ICU, Nursery)
- Laboratory (Hematology, Histology, Immunology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Nutritional Counseling
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation (OT, PT, Speech)
- Robotic Surgery (daVinci)
- Sleep Disorders Institute
- 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°
Market Data
Median household income: $62,676
Average cost-existing 3BR home: $127,000
Average cost-2BR apartment: $625/mo.
State Income Tax: Yes, 3.4%
Community Facts
County Populations-
| Lake:493,800 |
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Porter:162,181 |
| LaPorte:110,888 |
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Starke:23,658 |
| Jasper:32,544 |
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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.
Check out the 2009 report "Indiana's Best Buys"-An In-Depth Look at Hoosier High Schools.
Colleges & Universities:
- Calumet College of St. Joseph (Merrillville)
- Indiana University Northwest (Gary)
- Ivy Tech State College (Michigan City, Gary, East Chicago, Valparaiso)
- Purdue University Calumet (Hammond)
- Purdue University North Central (Hammond)
- Valparaiso University (Valparaiso)
Porter County is approximately 45 miles from Chicago and 45 minutes from South Bend and the University of Notre Dame.
While You’re in Town
Here is a small sampling of some of the fine establishments you’ll find just minutes from our campuses.......
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For more information on Porter County, log on to www.porterco.org. | |
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