The organization provides medical care to improve, maintain, and restore the health of the people in the communities we serve.

Health , Hospitals

Acadia general hospital provides a wide range of healthcare and medical services to individuals. As a general acute care hospital, acadia general hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services for patients. Acadia general hospital provides medical specialties of family medicine, internal medicine, nephrology, cardiology, gastroenterology, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, urology, otolaryngology (ent), obstetrics, gynecology, oncology, pediatrics, and ophthalmology. The hospital provides general medical/surgical inpatient beds, intensive care unit inpatient services, and inpatient obstetrics/gynecology services. In addition to its inpatient services, acadia general hospital provides a variety of outpatient services, diagnostic testing, and therapy services. Many of these services also provide services to patients receiving care in our inpatient units. Acadia general hospital provides surgery services, a full-service laboratory and pathology services, a wide range of radiological services (including general diagnostic, mammography, ultrasound, computed tomography (ct), nuclear medicine, magnetic resonance imaging, echocardiography, and bone density), respiratory therapy, cardiology (including electrocardiology (ekg) and stress ekg), electroencephalography (eeg), audiology services, speech therapy services, physical therapy services, wound care and hyperbaric, vein therapy, and chemotherapy and other infusion therapy services. Acadia general hospital has a 24-hour emergency department providing acute and non-acute services to the residents of acadia parish and the surrounding area. From october 1, 2016 to september 30, 2017, acadia general hospital had 10,761 acute patient days. The emergency department serviced 21,949 visits. Other significant healthcare services provided included 699 inpatient surgeries and 2,557 outpatient surgeries.