receive Magnet Recognition for nursing
excellence, specializes in cardiovascular
services, neurosciences, oncology,
surgery and women’s services. The center
also has primary stroke certification and
chest pain accreditation. One of the
facility’s crown jewels is the 84-bed state-of-the-art Heart Care Tower. Opened in
2008, the Heart Care Tower offers
progressive therapies to help congestive
heart failure patients achieve a better
quality of life. Key programs of the
Medical Center of Aurora include: a
cardiac alert program, a robotic surgery
program, and a deep brain stimulation
program for patients with Parkinson’s
disease.
Medical Center North Campus
700 Potomac St.
Aurora, 80011
303-695-2600
The north campus of the Medical Center
of Aurora provides numerous outpatient
services as well as inpatient care. The
north campus offers medical services that
include outpatient surgery, private rooms
for patients, medical stabilization, long-term care, a senior health center and the
Women’s Health Pavilion. The North
Campus is also home to Access
HealthONE, a centralized call center that
facilitates a one-step process for patients
who are being admitted or transferred.
North Suburban Medical Center
9191 Grant St.
Thornton, 80229
303-451-7800
www.northsuburban.com
North Suburban Medical Center in
Thornton is recognized for its commitment
to specialty care. This 157-bed facility
has an expert staff of nurses and doctors,
who deliver primary and acute-care
services to members of the Thornton
community. Several times, NSMC has
been named Top Performer on Key
Quality Measures by the Joint
Commission’s report on hospital quality.
NSMC provides a range of services,
including women’s care, critical care,
emergency care and surgery. A leader in
cardiovascular medicine, North
Suburban offers a range of diagnostic
procedures, treatments and recovery
assistance for patients with heart and
vascular diseases. Two adjoining medical
office buildings share the campus: a
Musculoskeletal Surgery Center,
Diagnostic Sleep Disorders Center and
Center for Weight Loss Surgery.
Parker Adventist Hospital
9395 Crown Crest Blvd.
Parker, 80138
303-269-4000
www.parkerhospital.org
Located at E-470 and Parker Road in
Crown Point, Parker Adventist Hospital
offers leading medical experts, cutting
edge technology and a broad array of
clinical service. The acute care facility
features services including cardiac,
emergency and trauma care, surgical,
imaging, and labor and delivery. A
partnership with the Children’s Hospital
enables specialized pediatric inpatient,
outpatient and emergency care. Parker
Adventist is ranked as one of the top
hospitals in the nation for patient
satisfaction.
Platte Valley Medical Center
1600 Prairie Center Pkwy.
Brighton, 80601
303-498-1600
www.pvmc.org
In 1960, Platte Valley Medical Center
became the first private general medical-surgical hospital in Adams and Southern
Weld Counties. Today, PVMC provides
inpatient and outpatient services,
community outreach programs and
specialty care. Services include
emergency care, a family birthing unit,
intensive care, nutritional services,
oncology, pharmaceutical services,
radiology and physical medicine. PVMC
is one of the nation’s top performing
hospitals, with a mission to foster optimal
health for all.
Porter Adventist Hospital
2525 S. Downing St.
Denver, 80210
303-778-1955
www.porterhospital.org
Porter Adventist Hospital specializes in
joint replacement, spine surgery, organ
transplant, behavioral health, cancer care
and innovative cardiac treatment. A
$110 million expansion in 2007
doubled the size of the hospital’s
emergency room. Porter has delivered
compassionate, personalized care
throughout metro Denver since 1930.
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center
1719 E. 19th Ave.
Denver, 80218
303-839-6000
www.pslmc.com
Presbyterian / St. Luke’s (P/SL) is Denver’s
largest hospital, with more than 80
specialties and 1,000 specialists and
primary care physicians. People from
around the Rocky Mountain region seek
care at P/SL, which serves seven states.
P/SL is licensed for 680 beds and employs
nearly 1,600 people. The campus
benefited from a $113 million expansion
that opened in 2010, including a new
100,000-square-foot pediatric hospital
(see Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children
listing in this section) and a 120,000-
square-foot medical office building.
Rose Medical Center
4567 E. 9th Ave.
Denver, 80220
303-320-2121
www.rosemed.com
Rose’s reputation as “Denver’s Baby
Hospital” is well earned. For more than 60
years, the 9th Avenue landmark has helped
women give birth to healthy babies, while
becoming a leader in women’s and
surgical services. Other specialties include:
bariatrics, orthopedics, total joint
replacement and sports, internal, aesthetic
and family medicine. Rose has received
honors from numerous national
organizations, including being rated as one
