Theda Clark Medical Center
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Theda Clark Medical Center is located in Neenah, Wisconsin
. It was established in the early 1900s, when Theda Clark Peters, a renowned community activist, died in her home while giving birth to a child. Her brother then donated the money to the community after seeing the need for a hospital.
Theda Clark Hospital was the first in the area to provide things such as:
Neenah, Wisconsin
Neenah is a city on Lake Winnebago in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population was 24,507 at the 2000 census. The city is bordered by, but is politically independent of, the Town of Neenah. Neenah is the southwestern-most of the Fox Cities of Northeast Wisconsin...
. It was established in the early 1900s, when Theda Clark Peters, a renowned community activist, died in her home while giving birth to a child. Her brother then donated the money to the community after seeing the need for a hospital.
Theda Clark Hospital was the first in the area to provide things such as:
- Aylward Surgery, Stroke Center, Eye Center, and rehabilitation facilities.
- ThedaStar helicopter (first in state outside of Madison and Milwaukee)
- Single-room maternity suites.