Edward Hospital & Health Services
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Visit us at http://www.EEHealth.org. Text "ERWait" to 41411. Find a Doctor at (630) 527-MDMD. Edward Hospital & Health Services is a full-service, regional healthcare provider offering access to complex medical specialties and innovative programming. Edward Hospital has 309 private patient rooms and 4,300 employees, including 1,350 nurses and a medical staff of 1,000 physicians, representing nearly 70 medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties. Ninety-eight percent of Edward's physicians are board certified.
Edward Hospital was re-designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence in 2010 and 2015. Edward earned its original designation in 2005 and was the first hospital serving DuPage and Will Counties to achieve Magnet status.
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The Edward Cancer Center is one of the most preferred cancer treatment centers in Illinois. https://www.eehealth.org/services/cancer
Edward's emergency rooms in Naperville and Plainfield score in the top 1 percent in the nation in patient satisfaction, according to a recent Press Ganey survey. https://www.eehealth.org/services/emergency
Edward welcomes nearly 4,000 babies into the world each year, among the highest number in Illinois. https://www.eehealth.org/services/pregnancy-baby
At Edward Heart Hospital we blend the most advanced technology with every possible patient comfort – from soothing live music outside our patient rooms to advanced diagnostic technology available at only a few hospitals in the U.S. https://www.eehealth.org/services/heart-vascular
The Edward Neurosciences Institute features the most advanced drug therapies and interventional neurosurgery techniques to treat neurological diseases. https://www.eehealth.org/services/neuro
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