Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
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The Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, commonly known as Lutheran Hospital, is a medical facility in Fort Wayne
, Indiana
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and southern Michigan
. Lutheran is the region's only heart and kidney transplant center. In addition, Lutheran Children's Hospital offers pediatric inpatient and intensive care units and the most pediatric subspecialties in the region. The facility's "hospital-within-a-hospital" concept allows children to be treated like children, not like small adults.
Lutheran Hospital is adding a 5th floor to be open in 2011
Lutheran Hospital is a member of the Lutheran Health Network
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
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Overview
Lutheran Hospital is a tertiary-care facility serving northeastern Indiana, northwestern OhioOhio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
and southern Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. Lutheran is the region's only heart and kidney transplant center. In addition, Lutheran Children's Hospital offers pediatric inpatient and intensive care units and the most pediatric subspecialties in the region. The facility's "hospital-within-a-hospital" concept allows children to be treated like children, not like small adults.
Lutheran Hospital is adding a 5th floor to be open in 2011
Lutheran Hospital is a member of the Lutheran Health Network
Lutheran Health Network
Lutheran Health Network is the largest healthcare provider in the northeast region of Indiana in the United States, with eight separately licensed hospitals and nearly 1,000 licensed beds, including 800 in Allen County, Indiana alone.-Members:...
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Services
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
- Childbirth Suites & Neonatal
- Intensive Care Unit
- Critical Care Transport (Lutheran Air and Mobile Intensive Care Unit)
- ER (Level II Trauma)
- Generations
- Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery
- Interventional Stroke Care
- Lutheran Cancer Center
- Lutheran Cancer Resource Center
- Lutheran Children's Hospital
- Lutheran Health Network Bariatric Center
- Lutheran Health Network Diabetes Services
- Lutheran Heart Center
- Neuro ICU
- Nutrition Therapy
- Outpatient Rehabilitation
- Radiology and Lab Services (including outpatient)
- Sleep Disorders Center
- Tobacco Intervention Program
- Transplant Center (including heart and kidney)
- Weight Management Center