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Hospital Profile

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Forest Park Medical Center is committed to exceeding the expectations of our customers and our community while delivering unsurpassed quality and cost-effective health care. Our facilities are accredited, acute-care hospitals that focus on delivering high-quality surgical services. The physicians, nurses and support staff are dedicated to providing the best possible patient care in a setting that is designed to enhance the complete patient experience. At Forest Park Medical Center, extraordinary is all we do.
Commitment to Quality and Service
Commitment to quality patient care and positive outcomes is the top priority. Advanced medical equipment, top of the line staff and efficient surgical services help us accomplish this goal.
Technology Advanced Equipment
Forest Park Medical Center was the first hospital in the Dallas area to acquire the MAKOplasty robotic arm for hip replacement and partial knee resurfacing. The use of this technology creates a minimally invasive procedure, shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery time for patients. Forest Park was also one of the first hospitals in the DFW market to utilize the da Vinci robot for gynecological surgery. With this equipment we are able to offer patients an option that is minimally invasive and conducive to faster healing.
A Partner in the Community
The staff and the physicians at Forest Park are committed to being active participants in meeting the social needs of our community. We support health related causes that will impact thousands of lives in addition to providing health care services to victims of natural disasters. Plus, the Forest Park Dallas Campus is LEED Gold Certified which means through extensive environmental planning, the facility uses 39 % less water and 25 % less energy.
is a physician owned and physician run hospital system. Physician partners work closely with hospital management to ensure that their patients are given optimal care in all areas of their treatment.
Growth and Expansion
The Dallas campus opened in March 2009, the Frisco campus opened in June 2012, and Southlake is scheduled to open June 2013. Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Fort Worth and San Antonio facilities were held January 2013 and we will be breaking ground in Austin July 2013.
Forest Park Medical Centers on TV
The educational show introduces the viewer to outstanding Forest Park physicians and staff. Special features include patient segments where viewers learn about specific procedures, advanced equipment segments, employee spotlights, as well as the hospitals involvement in community events.
The“ Yes” Culture of Forest Park
The culture of Forest Park is based on going the extra distance needed to enhance the entire environment of care. For employees, Forest Park Medical Center has been ranked in the Top 100 Places to Work by the Dallas Morning News for 3 consecutive years, and Forest Park
to make an appointment | call: 469.624.5537 | email: referrals @ forestparkmc. com
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