Hospitals and Health Facilities

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Community Medical Center
2827 Fort Missoula Rd., 728-4100
Community Medical Center is a 151-bed acute care facility on a 45-acre campus located in Missoula. The hospital employs more than 1,200 people and provides a medical staff of 310 physicians and 75 allied health staff. CMC’s mission is to improve the health of people with a full continuum of services, including cardiology, the CareFlight air transport program, children’s services (including newborn intensive care, pediatric intensive care and a pediatric hospitalist program), diabetes management, emergency services (Level III Trauma Center), endoscopy/special procedures, an adult hospitalist program, imaging services, the CMC Breast Center, infusion therapy, Intensive Care, laboratory services, medical oncology, a medical/surgical unit, Missoula Sleep Medicine and nutrition services, orthopedics, pastoral services, pharmacy, Community Physician Group (primary care and specialty physicians), the Rehabilitation Institute of Montana, respiratory services, social work, care management, the CMC Spine Center, surgical services, urgent care, WellCare (independent medical evaluations for Workers’ Compensation and other insurers) and the CMC Wound Care Center. CMC is accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital’s Rehabilitation Institute of Montana is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. CMC is affiliated with Seattle Children’s Hospital, a relationship that strengthens CMC’s provision of pediatric healthcare services in Western Montana. The CMC campus is home to Missoula’s Ronald McDonald House.

Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital
1200 Westwood Dr., Hamilton, 406.363.2211
Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital (MDMH) is a not-for-profit, critical access medical facility. MDMH is committed to quality, accessible, personalized healthcare and makes patients’ satisfaction their highest priority. Marcus Daly achieved the Mountain-Pacific Quality Health’s 2009 Quality Achievement Award, the highest quality initiative award they make available. Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital offers many general services and specializes in the specialties that are available. The inpatient & outpatient Surgery Center offers general, pediatric, orthopedic, cosmetic and ocular surgery. Radiology Services are state-of-the-art and include a 64-slice CT scan, high resolution MRI, digital mammography, ultrasound, bone densitometry, fluoroscopy and the PACS system. A comprehensive multi-disciplinary team of 17 certified therapists mans the new Rehabilitation Center that opened in 2009 with advanced rehabilitation equipment, aquatic therapy, featuring the only Hydroworx 2000 Therapy Pool in the state and the only pediatric rehabilitation program in western Montana. The new state-of-the-art 20,000 square foot Emergency Department is manned by a Physician and multiple RNs, 24 hours a day. Other services include: cardiology/cardiac rehab services, dietitian services, a Hospice Center providing a beautiful residential setting for those needing end of life care, on-site laboratory and pharmacy, lactation services, medical social services, same day services and observation services and home care services that in 2009 is ranked #1 in the state according to National Rankings for Home Health Agencies for Montana. Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital is quality care close to home.

St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
500 West Broadway 543-7271
St. Pat’s is a 237- bed hospital that includes general surgery, cardiology, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, women’s care, bariatric (weight loss) surgery, cancer radiation and chemotherapy. St. Patrick Hospital was the first facility in Montana to have a da Vinci robot, for surgeries with significantly less pain, blood loss and scaring and a much faster recovery time than with traditional surgical methods. The daVinci is used for minimally invasive urological, gynecological, and cardiac surgeries. Our imaging services include PET, CAT and MRI. St. Pat’s is affiliated with The University of Montana in cancer, heart disease and neuroscience research projects. Our Life Flight program offers rotor wing, fixed wing and ground transport for adult and pediatric medical and trauma patients. St. Pat’s is the only Level II Trauma hospital in the region, complemented by a newly redesigned Emergency Department. The hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. We provide mental health treatment for adults, geriatrics and adolescents. We are western Montana’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, and the only accredited nationally certified air ambulance service in the region. St. Pat’s also has the distinction of being the longest certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center in western Montana.

St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson is an affiliate to St. Pat’s. Services at St. Joe’s include surgery, radiology, obstetrics, laboratory, physical therapy and visiting specialists. They also have an orthopedic clinic and two associated medical clinics; the Western Montana Medical Clinic in both Polson and Ronan.

St. Patrick Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center are part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit health system committed to providing a comprehensive array of services to meet the needs of communities across five states, including Alaska, Washington, Montana, Oregon and California. Providence continues the legacy of the Sisters of Providence in the West spanning more than 150 years. Providence Health & Services includes 26 hospitals, more than 35 non-acute facilities, physician clinics, a health plan, a liberal arts university, a high school, approximately 45,000 employees and numerous other health, housing and educational services.
St. Patrick Hospital is associated with the following clinics in Missoula: Garden City Medical Center, Grant Creek Family Practice, Montana Internal Medicine and Providence Psychiatry.

HEALTH CLINICS AND SERVICES

Big Sky Surgical Center
2833 Fort Missoula Rd. 542-6559 or 1-888-311-9163
Specializing in outpatient same-day surgery. Ear/nose & throat - Orthopedic - General Surgery- Plastic reconstruction - Neurosurgery - Gynecological- Urology - Other surgical specialties - Pain management- Podiatry - State licensed and Medicare certified.

Blue Mountain Clinic
610 N. California St. 721-1646
Family practice clinic, providing a traditional & complimentary care approach with emphasis on preventative care for the entire family. Diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury, health education and mental health counseling services, acupuncture, and Chinese herbology. Physical exams, adult & geriatric care, well women exams, well child care, vasectomy, prenatal care, menopause care, and breast & cervical screening education. All family planning services available. Same day appointments for acute illness and injury. Blue Mountain Clinic is a BC/BS preferred provider, primary care provider for New West Health, preferred provider for First Choice Network and accepts Medicaid and Medicare, Visa, Mastercard and Discover.

Center for Health Information (Medical Library)
St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
500 West Broadway, 329-5710
chi.saintpatrick.org; library@saintpatrick.org
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Please call or check our website for extended evening hours.
The Center for Health Information is a full-service medical library. We are open to the public and staff is available to help you with your search. The library has both consumer health and professional level medical resources and unique special collections on death and grieving and humanities in medicine as well as links to quality-filtered on-line health resources. Computer workstations, comfortable seating areas and study tables are available for your use. The Archives provides access to the history of the Sisters of Providence and St. Patrick Hospital, founded in 1843. Schools of Nursing and Radiology class photos, a historical timeline, and building photographs are available for viewing on-line. Archive holdings also include historical documents, artifacts, photographs, and medical instruments. Go to “Our Heritage” from our website or call to make an appointment. In addition, the library staff will assist you in completing, witnessing or notarizing your advance directive and will forward it to the End-of-Life Registry in Helena.

CPR, 329-5613 www.montanacpr.org
St. Patrick Hospital, in collaboration with The International Heart Institute of Montana Foundation, offers American Heart Association certified CPR programs to the community.

First Care Northgate in Northgate Plaza
2230 N. Reserve St. 721-0533
Hours: Open every day with extended hours.
Care for minor illness or injury. No appointment necessary.

Florence Family Practice
5549 Old Highway 93 273-4923
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Walk-ins can come in Mon - Fri 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Services include family health care, psychology, laboratory and x-ray.
Frenchtown Family Practice
16862 Beckwith St 626-5769
Hours: Mon - Thurs, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Fri 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Services include family health care, including lab services. Same day appointments available.

Garden City Primary Care
631 W. Alder St 728-7388
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center. Family healthcare with an emphasis on geriatric care provided by David Gorman, MD; Brandon Cycholl, MD; Kelli Gibbs, PA; and Mary Weber NP.

Grant Creek Family Practice
3075 N. Reserve St. Ste. Q 327-1850
Providers: Jeffery Lindley, MD; Carla Davis, MD; Jamie Granger, FNP; and Roger Castillo, PA-C. Family healthcare providers see patients from the age of birth to 100 years of age. Medicare, New West, Blue Cross, Health Infonet and Interwest accepted. The practice is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center.

Lolo Family Practice
11350 US Hwy 93 S 273-0045
Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Walk-ins available Mon - Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Services include family health care, including lab. Same day appointments available.

Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED
Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital

1200 Westwood Dr., Hamilton, 406.375.4654
The 2009/10 Heartsaver First Aid and CPR class provides the general principles of first aid, medical emergencies and injury emergencies. This class also includes adult, child and infant CPR and AED skills information. Learn critical lifesaving information you can use for a victim of an illness or injury until EMS arrives. (American Heart Association Card, Valid for 2 years) $32.00. Course is offered once a month. Call for more information.

Missoula Bone & Joint
2360 Mullan Rd., 721-4436
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri 8:30 am-5:00 pm. New! The Orthopedic Urgent Care Clinic open Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. for walk-in appointments. An on-call physician is always available after hours for emergencies.

Missoula Bone & Joint has been serving Western Montana for over 50 years with comprehensive orthopedic care. Our board certified orthopedic surgeons offer specialized care in many areas including sports medicine, joint replacements, arthroscopies, hand, spine, foot & ankle, and general orthopedics. We provide a complete, convenient, and comfortable setting for our patients and offer on-site digital x-ray imaging, an open extremity MRI, and an outpatient surgery center. Hand and physical therapy are also conveniently located next door. Missoula Bone & Joint Surgery Center is located directly next to our physician offices and specialize in orthopedic and plastic surgery. Referrals and new patients welcome

Missoula Indian Center
Fort Missoula Bldg. 33, 829-9515
Offers comprehensive health and chemical dependency services for Native Americans.

The Montana Breast and Cervical Health Program
Partnership Health Center, 323 W. Alder St., 258-4167
www.phc.missoula.mt.us/phc/phcweb/page11
FREE breast and cervical health screening for women ages 30-64 who either have no health insurance or whose health insurance will not pay for these exams. Must meet income guidelines. Call to see if you qualify.

Montana Internal Medicine
2819 Great Northern Loop, Ste. 200, 543-1197
Providers: Chet Wright, MD, and Michael Hutchins, MD. Internal Medicine physicians see patients from 18 years and older. Self Pay, Medicare, New West, BCBS, as well as many other insurances are accepted. The practice is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center.

Now Care Downtown, Broadway Building
500 W. Broadway, 6th floor, 329-7500
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sat 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Patients are taken until 30 minutes before closing. Physician staffed.

Now Care Southgate Mall, 721-0918
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.,
Sat 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Patients accepted until one hour before closing. Physician staffed.

Parish Nurse and Health Ministries, 728-3845
Parish Nurses are Registered Nurses working within faith communities to promote health and support people spiritually. Parish Nurses participate in specialized education, and believe the healing ministry of churches is an important aspect of health. We provide a link between churches and the health care system. Parish Nursing and Lay Health Ministry is ecumenical and available at many faith communities in Missoula.

Partners Solutions
St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
2687 Palmer St, Ste B., 728-8848
A local pharmacy that provides a broad range of infusion services to persons in our infusion suite or in the comforts of their home. Licensed to provide services throughout Montana and Idaho.

Partnership Health Center
323 W. Alder St., 258-4789
Hours: Mon-Fri. 8 am to 6:30 pm
Partnership Health Center’s mission is to provide high quality, affordable health care to the medically underserved residents of Missoula and surrounding rural areas through a partnership of community resources. We fulfill our mision by providing comprehensive medical care, dental care, pharmacy services, and a host of other special programs to everyone. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, SCHIP, private insurance, and patients without any form of health insurance. Services are offered on a sliding fee scale. Call for an appointment.

Planned Parenthood of Montana
219 E. Main St., 728-5490
For 80 years, Planned Parenthood has been a trusted name in reproductive health care. Planned Parenthood of Missoula’s (PPM) mission is to provide reproductive and sexual health care, education and advocacy for the people of Western Montana to help them improve the quality of their lives. Because PPM offers high-quality health care, it is a great choice for people of all backgrounds and incomes. Sliding Fee Scale, accepts Medicaid, private insurance, IHS (Indian Health).

Providence Psychiatry
900 North Orange St., Ste., 206 327-3362
Providence Psychiatry, affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center, offers premier outpatient psychiatric services to the Missoula area. We’re a team of five highly qualified psychiatrists, each bringing a unique skill to the group. We proudly work with a variety of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, panic attacks and many other psychiatric issues. We see patients of all ages in our outpatient practice.

Providence Surgical Center
902 N. Orange St., 327-3300
Missoula’s first multi-specialty same-day surgery center specializing in pain management and orthopedic, podiatric, cosmetic, reconstructive ear/nose & throat, dental, gynecological, urological and general surgeries. State licensed and Medicare/Medicaid approved.

Rocky Mountain Ear, Nose & Throat Center, P.C.
700 W Kent Ave., 541-EARS (3277)
Specializing in pediatric otolaryngology, head & neck surgery, skull base surgery, maxillofacial, neurotology, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery as well as allergy evaluation.

Rocky Mountain Eye Center, P.C.
700 W Kent Ave., 541-EYES (3937)
Comprehensive routine eyecare for all ages. Specializing in pediatric ophthalmology, treatment of diseases of the retina and vitreous, cornea, eternal eye, glaucoma, cataracts and LASIK refractive surgery.

Rocky Mountain Eye Surgery Center, Inc.
700 W Kent Ave., 541-3883
Specializing in same day outpatient eye surgery for cataracts, oculoplastics, retinal, glaucoma, corneal and refractive surgery. Comfortable, convenient and cost effective.

Seeley-Swan Medical Center
3050 Hwy 83 North, Seeley Lake, 677-2277
Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Services include family health care, including lab and x-ray.

University of Montana Curry Health Center
634 Eddy Ave., 243-2122
Services are available only to U of M students. Open 24 hours a day during autumn and spring semesters. Limited Summer and Winter session hours. No clinical services when school is not in session. Comprehensive primary health care specializing in college student health needs. Highly qualified health care providers including physicians, dentists, psychologists & other professionals. Medical, dental, counseling and psychological services, wellness, student assault resource center, substance abuse prevention, birth control, HIV testing, sports medicine. Fully equipped and certified lab, x-ray, pharmacy and inpatient/overnight care.

Well Child Clinic with Partnership Health Center
323 W. Alder St., 258-4789
Available for kids ages 0-5 years at Partnership Health Center every 1st Tuesday morning. Helps evaluate a child’s physical and developmental progress.

Western Montana Clinic
500 W. Broadway, 721-5600 or 1-800-525-5688
Offers a full range of expert medical services provided by over 45 physicians and providers practicing in 17 different medical specialties. Our fully equipped, certified laboratory is available for diagnostic tests. Western Montana Clinic’s highly trained, friendly staff and physicians are readily accessible to provide quality care for its patients.

Western Montana Medical Clinic - Polson
6 13th Ave E., Polson, (406) 883-5680
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sat 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Family health care, including ob/gyn and pediatric services.

Western Montana Medical Clinic - Ronan
311 Hwy 93 S., Ronan, (406) 676-5680
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Family health care, including family medicine, ob/gyn, and pediatrics.

Women’s Care Center
St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
500 West Broadway, 327-3057
A practice of St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center, Women’s Care Center is a unique private practice serving women of all ages, from first exams for teenage girls to hormone balancing for menopausal women. Staffed by Certified Nurse Midwives Marcia Hanks and Doria Keesling, we offer clinical expertise in a comfortable and soothing atmosphere. Medical Directors are Dr. Anne Murphy and Dr. Lisa Lovejoy. The Women’s Care Center provides professional breast exams, hormone balancing for menopausal women, as well as counseling, nutritional therapy and support for issues of mid life changes.

Wound Care Center
St. Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Center
500 West Broadway, 329-5736 or 1-866-629-5736
The Wound Care Center is a physician-staffed outpatient clinic for the treatment of difficult-to -heal wounds. These wounds often don’t heal because of underlying conditions, such as diabetes, circulatory diseases including varicose veins or nerve injuries with sensory loss, foot wounds, pressure ulcers in patients with paraplegia and quadriplegia and others. If an open skin area has not improved in four weeks or healed in eight weeks, a team approach such as ours is recommended. Referral by physician or self-referral.