Centers of Excellence

ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE

Accredited by American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (COC) since 1974, the first Northwest Indiana institution accredited by NAPBC, and named one of America’s Best Breast Care Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for six years running.

  • Varian TrueBeam and Gamma Knife technologies enable stereotactic body radiosurgery, extra beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, accelerated partial breast radiation
  • da Vinic robotic assisted surgical system
  • Northwest Indiana’s first 3D mammography
  • Lung Care Center with state-of-the-art Monarch lung cancer diagnostic technology
  • ACR-designated lung screening center
  • All cancer cases included in bi-weekly case review
  • Nurse navigators
  • Cancer prevention education and community outreach
  • Clinical Trials

HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE

Accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Equipped with a state-of-the-art biplane cath lab and an electrophysiology lab

  • CABG, valve replacement and repair, AAA repair
  • Electro- echo- and stress cardiography
  • 64-slice cardiac CT
  • First Northwest Indiana CardioMEMS heart failure management system
  • QuantaFlo™ PAD Test
  • Advanced Hi-Risk PCI
  • PFT and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
  • Community screening and education programs
  • Heart Failure outpatient clinic

NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE

Home of Northwest Indiana’s only Gamma Knife radiosurgery system. ACHC Thrombectomy – Ready Stroke Center and Gold Plus achievement award for stroke from the American Stroke Association. Designated a comprehensive MS Center by the Multiple Sclerosis Society

  • Biplane cath lab for neurointerventional procedures
  • Neurointerventional radiology with intra-arterial tPA and Penumbra clot removal system
  • NWI’s only Gamma Knife radiosurgery
  • Syngo.Via workstation for 3-D and 4-D CT image reconstruction, including angiography studies
  • Vagal Nerve Stimulator for seizures
  • Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease
  • Neuro ICU
  • Migraine and spasticity management program
  • Community outreach and education
  • Clinical Trials

ORTHOPEDICS AND SPINE CENTER

  • Total joint replacement program with dedicated in-patient unit and same-day discharge for eligible, motivated patients
  • Spine Program
  • Hand and Upper Extremity Program
  • Osteoporosis Clinic
  • Scoliosis Clinic
  • Comprehensive treatment programs from pain management to surgical intervention
  • CARF-Accredited Inpatient Rehab
  • Regular community education on healthy back mechanics, arthritis, etc.

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