Kettering Health Washington Township, formerly known as Southview Medical Center, is an acute care hospital in
Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio
A suburb of Dayton, Washington Township is the largest of nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,607, with 32,610 persons residing within the unincorporated portion of the township, ...
, United States, at the junction of
State Route 725 and
Interstate 675. It is part of the
Kettering Health
Kettering Health, formerly known as Kettering Health Network and Kettering Medical Center Network, is a nonprofit network of fourteen Dayton and Cincinnati area medical centers, Kettering College, and 120 outpatient facilities. The system is base ...
network.
It features a maternity center, intensive care unit, catheter laboratory, endoscopy/
colonoscopy
Colonoscopy () or coloscopy () is the endoscopic examination of the large bowel and the distal part of the small bowel with a CCD camera or a fiber optic camera on a flexible tube passed through the anus. It can provide a visual diagnosis (''e. ...
center and the Hand Center of Southwest Ohio, a specialized center for the treatment of hand injuries. The only facility of its kind in Southwest Ohio, the Hand Center has five
Board certified
Board certification is the process by which a physician or other professional demonstrates a mastery of advanced knowledge and skills through written, practical, or simulator-based testing.
Certification bodies
There are more than 25 boards that ...
hand surgeons and a full therapy staff and
physical therapy
Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, is one of the allied health professions. It is provided by physical therapists who promote, maintain, or restore health through physical examination, diagnosis, management, prognosis, patient ...
area. Southview has a
medical imaging
Medical imaging is the technique and process of imaging the interior of a body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, as well as visual representation of the function of some organs or tissues (physiology). Medical imaging seeks to rev ...
department and surgical and emergency services.
The hospital was originally opened in 1978 as an ambulatory care center for
Grandview Medical Center
Kettering Health Dayton, formerly known as Grandview Medical Center, is a 344-bed teaching hospital located on the north side of Dayton, Ohio, United States, in the Five Oaks part of the larger area of Dayton View. Founded in 1926, Kettering Health ...
in Dayton. Southview Medical Center is accredited by the
American Osteopathic Association's Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program.
Dayton Sports Medicine is based at Southview and offers a Tactical Training Course to improve the conditioning and general health of safety officers.
See also
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List of Seventh-day Adventist hospitals
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Hospital buildings completed in 1978
Hospitals in Dayton, Ohio
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