The first hospital in Los Angeles, St. Vincent Medical Center (SVMC) has provided compassionate, high-quality care for the sick and poor for over 160 years. SVMC is a nationally-renowned 366-bed non-profit, acute care and referral center staffed by over 500 physicians and more than 1,400 employees. A member of Verity Health System, SVMC utilizes its exceptional experience to address the health needs of the community offering comprehensive and state-of-the-art medical services, including tertiary level cardiovascular care, thoracic and spine surgery, neurosurgery, general orthopedics, joint replacement, cancer treatment, ear surgery as well as a transplant program specializing in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplants |