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Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC is a short term, full service hospital with 219 beds - 187 beds are for adults and pediatrics and 32 are for Intensive care. It seeks to serve the residents and visitors of Horry, Georgetown and surrounding areas. Wielding a medical staff of 250 physicians, over 900 staff members and 200 volunteers the grand Strand Regional Medical Center seeks to provide medical attention and care to the residents and tourists in the area. Strategically located in the center of Myrtle Beach, the
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center is the designated trauma center of the area. It offers the only cardiac surgery program in Horry and Georgetown counties. The Medical Center performed 440 heart surgeries, delivered over 1000 babies and treated 61, 000 Emergency Department patients last year.
Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations, the
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center can perform the following procedures and diagnosis
Heart failure; pneumonia; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); heart attack
Coronary Intervention Procedures (Angioplasty/Stent); heart Bypass surgery; total knee replacement; stroke; gastrointestinal bleeding and atrial fibrillation
The cancer program at the
Grand Strand regional Medical Center is designated as an accredited community cancer program by the American College of Surgeons. The diabetes self-management program is a Recognized program by the American Diabetes Association.
Other services and programs at the
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center include:
Emergency care; cardiac care; critical care units; maternity; Mercy Hospice and Palliative Care; H2U Program; community health programs; auxiliary; physical therapy; HealthFinders; Physician Referral Service; medical imaging (Radiology); Inpatient/Outpatient Surgery, and oncology services.