Caring for Our Neighbors
You and your family can choose from many healthcare centers. Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital is unique. We’re a community hospital where professionals with many different specialties come together to provide great care; where investments in equipment, technology and facilities place us among the area’s most respected health care centers; and, we’re a hospital serving from the heart. We care for our community as if we’re caring for our family because our community is our family. That’s the Susan B. Allen difference.
Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, general acute-care medical facility, licensed for 48 beds, including Medical/Surgical and Skilled Care, SBA Family Birth Center, and the SBA Cancer Center. The Emergency Department provides 24/7 emergency medicine and physician coverage. With over 300 staff members, we’ve established, and live up to the reputation of providing personal care from healthcare professionals you trust.
In recent years, the Hospital has made significant investments to upgrade patient rooms and technology. Health care, however advanced, is intensely personal. Susan B. Allen surrounds you with a sense of warmth and care that can only be found close to home.
The medical staff which cares for El Dorado and the surrounding areas is a tight-knit medical community providing patients and visitors with easy access between physician’s offices and Hospital facilities and services. Medical staff specialties include Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Foot and Ankle, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Neurology, Radiology, General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngology (ENT), Dermatology, Nephrology, Emergency Medicine, Urology, Pediatrics, and Ophthalmology.
Investing In Technology
Not to be overshadowed by new facilities are the Hospital’s diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. Susan B. Allen’s high-speed CT, the Philips Ingenuity 128-slice CT scanner, provides physicians and their patients advanced capabilities in diagnostic imaging studies. SBA is also home to a Philips Ingenia 1.5T ultra-short bore high-field MRI. SBA also offers the latest and most sophisticated in 3-D mammography testing, and state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory equipment, assuring community members that Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital is staying at the forefront in diagnostic technologies.
Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital was established in 1931 and is governed by a local board of trustees and is accredited by the Joint Commission.