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Your Trusted Healthcare Partner in Gary, Indiana
Methodist Hospitals has established itself as a leading healthcare provider in Northwest Indiana, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. With a legacy of excellence spanning decades, our institution combines advanced medical technology with compassionate service across a wide range of specialties. Our team of board-certified physicians, skilled nurses, and dedicated healthcare professionals work collaboratively to address complex medical needs while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Recognized for clinical excellence through numerous awards, including CARF accreditation for rehabilitation services and the American Heart Association's Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award, we maintain rigorous standards for care delivery. Our commitment extends beyond clinical treatment to community health initiatives, including free educational programs and outreach efforts addressing regional healthcare disparities.Through state-of-the-art facilities like our Gamma Knife Center and Wound Treatment Center, we provide innovative solutions for challenging medical conditions. Our investment in cutting-edge technology, such as the da Vinci Xi Surgical System, ensures patients receive minimally invasive treatment options with improved recovery outcomes. Methodist Hospitals remains focused on continuous quality improvement, evidenced by our participation in national clinical trials and adherence to evidence-based treatment protocols. We maintain transparent communication with patients regarding financial assistance programs and billing processes, ensuring accessible care for all community members. This comprehensive approach to healthcare has solidified our position as a trusted medical resource for residents across Northwest Indiana.
Services
Emergency Services
Heart and Vascular Institute
Cancer Center
Wound Treatment Center
Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Maternal and Infant Care
NeuroScience Institute
Home Health Services
Outpatient Diagnostics
Bariatric Surgery
Highlights and features
- We maintain CARF-accredited rehabilitation programs for superior recovery outcomes
- Our Gamma Knife Center utilizes Elekta Esprit technology for precise radiosurgical treatments
- Award-winning stroke care recognized by the American Heart Association
- Comprehensive bariatric surgery program with over 1,000 successful procedures
- 24/7 emergency services staffed by board-certified specialists
Associations and certifications
- CARF International
- American College of Surgeons
- American Heart Association
Services
Wound Treatment Center
Our specialized wound care team treats chronic, non-healing wounds using advanced techniques including hyperbaric oxygen therapy. We address diabetes-related ulcers, pressure wounds, and traumatic injuries through personalized treatment plans. The program coordinates with primary care physicians and specialists to optimize healing outcomes while preventing complications like amputation.
da Vinci Xi Surgical System
This advanced robotic platform enables minimally invasive procedures across multiple specialties. Surgeons achieve enhanced precision through 3D visualization and wristed instruments that mimic natural hand movements. Benefits include reduced pain, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery techniques.
Emergency Services
Board-certified emergency physicians provide 24/7 care for acute medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Our ERs maintain rapid triage protocols and immediate access to diagnostic imaging and laboratory services. Specialized trauma teams ensure timely intervention for critical conditions like heart attacks and strokes.
Gamma Knife Center
This non-invasive treatment delivers targeted radiation for brain tumors and neurological disorders using Elekta Esprit technology. The system's precision minimizes damage to surrounding healthy tissue while achieving therapeutic effects comparable to traditional surgery. Treatments typically require single-session delivery.
Bariatric Surgery Program
Comprehensive surgical weight management includes gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy procedures. Our multidisciplinary team provides preoperative education, nutritional counseling, and long-term follow-up care. Accredited by the American College of Surgeons, the program has helped over 1,000 patients achieve significant weight loss since 2002.
Questions
What emergency services does Methodist Hospitals provide?
Our 24/7 emergency departments offer immediate care for heart attacks, strokes, traumatic injuries, and other acute conditions with board-certified specialists and advanced diagnostic equipment.
Do you offer robotic-assisted surgical options?
Yes, our da Vinci Xi Surgical System enables minimally invasive procedures across multiple specialties including urology, gynecology, and general surgery with faster recovery times.
How can I access wound care treatment?
Patients can contact our Wound Treatment Center directly at 219-886-4899 (Northlake) or 219-738-6647 (Southlake) or obtain a physician referral for chronic wound management.
What cancer treatment options are available?
Our Cancer Center provides radiation oncology, chemotherapy, patient navigation, and clinical trials with multidisciplinary teams specializing in breast, lung, prostate, and gynecological cancers.
Are financial assistance programs available?
Yes, we offer financial counseling and assistance programs to help patients understand insurance coverage options and manage healthcare costs.
What accreditation does Methodist Hospitals hold?
We maintain CARF accreditation for rehabilitation services, American College of Surgeons accreditation for bariatric surgery, and multiple disease-specific certifications.
