Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is a tertiary care hospital located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is part of the Saint Luke's Health System.
Hospital Background
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's 600th Heart Transplant - Michael Borkon, M.D., Andrew Kao, M.D., Sanjeev Aggarwal, M.D., and 600th heart transplant patient at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Jamie Poindexter, ...
St. Luke's Hospital was founded in 1882 at 10th & Campbell as a 50-bed institution and now is a 629-bed hospital. There are 466 skilled physicians representing more than 56 medical specialties. The hospital is located north of the Country Club Plaza and is currently under construction for expansion.
St. Luke's dates back to 1885, when it opened a 50-bed hospital at 1005 Campbell St. It has operated at its current location since 1902.
It is known for its Mid America Heart Institute, Mid America Brain and Stroke Institute, and neonatal intensive care services. It is a level 1 trauma center, which provides the most intensive level of trauma care.
Expansion
On October 9, 2011, St. Luke's unveiled their new $330 million Mid America Heart Institute.
References
External links
- Saint Luke's Hospital Official Website