Located just north of metro atlanta this 263 000 sq.
Wellstar emergency room.
This top 100 rated 382 bed hospital serves south cobb county s health needs including cancer and cardiac programs a private maternity center and accredited total joint program.
Wellstar health system broke ground on the emergency department on feb.
It was needed because kennestone s existing er was the busiest in georgia and the fifth busiest in the u s.
Providing a breadth of pathology and acuity level.
When kennestone s existing emergency room was built in 1974 it was designed to handle about 60 000 patient visits a year said candice saunders wellstar s president and ceo.
Wellstar kennestone hospital s emergency department is the 7th the busiest emergency department in united states and houses is a level ii trauma center an accredited chest pain center with primary pci and a certified comprehensive stroke center.
Wellstar kennestone hospital this 633 bed community hospital continually earns its distinction as a top 100 hospital with ongoing investment in new technologies like georgia s first cyberknife tomotherapy and da vinci robotic surgical systems.
Medical facility is one of the largest and busiest eds in the nation and.
At wellstar not one patient symptom or treatment plan is the same even in an emergency.
The joint commission national quality approval.
Emergency department 1514 vernon road lagrange ga 30240.
A state of the art replacement hospital opened in hiram in 2014.
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Today it features 112 private inpatient rooms 40 emergency exam and pediatric emergency exam rooms seven surgical suites two gi specific surgical suites a bronchoscopy suite and decentralized nursing stations.
It contains multiple critical care rooms a.