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MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES OFFER COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES

Fairview Lakes Medical Center — Breakthrough care , closer to home
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center , 5200 Fairview Blvd ., Wyoming , Minn ., is one of 10 M Health Fairview hospitals throughout Minnesota . Since it opened in 1998 , the medical center has been dedicated to enhancing and expanding medical care in the northeast Twin Cities and bringing advanced medical care closer to home for area residents .
Whether health needs are simple or complex , patients find a complete range of services at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center and at nearby M Health Fairview Clinics in Chisago City , Hugo , Blaine , and North Branch .
M Health Fairview Clinics offer sameday appointments and primary and specialty care for the entire family . To make an appointment , go online 24 / 7 at fairview . org , or call 1-855-FAIRVIEW . M Health Fairview Urgent Care is available in North Branch and Wyoming .
Here is a look at many of the advanced specialty services offered at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center to help residents receive high quality care in their community :
SURGERY
Surgeons at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center specialize in minimally invasive surgeries using advanced technology that allows patients to go home the same day . Some of these procedures include : gallbladder removal , hernia repair , urology , Ear , Nose and Throat ( ENT ), and delicate spine and hand surgery .
CHILDBIRTH AND OBSTETRICAL CARE
Each year , hundreds of moms choose to deliver their babies at The Birthplace at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center . Staff works closely with patients to support the choices made about each child ’ s birth to ensure an exceptional experience . If a mother or newborn needs more complex care , the hospital partners with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Masonic Children ’ s Hospital , where mothers and newborns can receive the most advanced care possible . All staff are trained to be able to support patients ’ breastfeeding needs . For information about childbirth and breastfeeding classes , or to schedule a tour of The Birthplace , visit : fairview . org / lakesbirthplace .
EMERGENCY , TRAUMA AND INTENSIVE CARE
As a Level IV trauma center , M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center provides life-saving care to people with serious injuries and illnesses . Hospitalists in the intensive care unit ( ICU ) use technology that gives them a direct link to critical care doctors at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital . This program , called Tele- ICU , uses remote monitoring and twoway video and audio to provide a higher level of care , making it possible for people with complex medical conditions to stay in a hospital closer to home .
ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE CARE
The Orthopedic Center provides a comprehensive range of orthopedic and sports services to help keep people from being sidelined by acute and long-term muscle , bone and joint issues . Services offered by experts include : orthopedics , sports medicine , spine care , physical therapy , hand therapy , treatment of chronic pain , orthotics and prosthetics and home medical equipment . Staff members also specialize in joint replacement , ACL and knee repair and spine surgery . Call 651- 439-8807 for appointments .
CANCER CARE
M Health Fairview Cancer Center – Wyoming offers a complete range of services tailored to the needs of each patient . This team of specialists offers patients access to advanced cancer therapies and treatments , and the latest clinical trials . Patients can receive chemotherapy , infusion therapy services , genetic counseling , palliative care , psychology support to oncology patients with psychosocial issues , medical oncology and hematology . The Cancer Center is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers . Call 651-982-7980 for appointments . University of Minnesota Physicians ( M Physicians ) Radiation provides on-site radiation therapy . Call 651-982- 7980 for appointments .
HEART CARE
Patients can receive innovative heart services , ranging from prevention to treatment of some of the most complex heart conditions at M Health Fairview Heart Clinic – Wyoming , located within the medical center . Patients receive a comprehensive set of services , including : cardiology and heart subspecialty care , stress testing , echocardiography , cardiac imaging , heart failure care , cardiac rehabilitation and a device clinic . Call 651- 982-7030 for appointments .
CLINICS AT M HEALTH FAIRVIEW LAKES MEDICAL CENTER
M Health Fairview Clinic – Wyoming offers a wide range of primary and spe-
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