Today, Good Samaritan Hospital is more than a community hospital. A world-class academic medical center affiliated with the USC Keck School of Medicine and Harbor/UCLA Medical School, Good Samaritan has 408 licensed beds. The hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic care in a state-of-the-art setting. The main hospital, built in 1976, is seismic compliant. All patient rooms are private. VIP suites and valet parking are available. Recognized as One of America's 50 Best Hospital 4 years in a row from 2007-2010 by HealthGrades, Inc., Good Samaritan supports eight Centers of Excellence that focus on advancing the science of medicine while providing outstanding patient care. An acclaimed oncology program offers the widest range of options for gynecological, breast, brain and prostate cancers. Each year Good Samaritan admits approximately 17,000 patients (excluding births, which would add approximately 3,6000 more to the total) and handles more than 93,7000 outpatient visits. More than 4,100 surgeries are performed annually in 18 surgical suites. Reflecting both Los Angeles' multicultural population and its international reputation and patient base, Good Samaritan employs over 1,300 employees and has approximately 600 physicians on its medical staff. Together the medical staff and employees speak almost 60 languages/dialects. |