Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a full-service, nonprofit community hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical, emergency and therapeutic services. With 281 beds, over 2,000 employees, and a world-class staff of healthcare professionals, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-to-access campus. Since 1960, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center has pioneered treatments and procedures that have become standards of care throughout the country. Numerous national healthcare ratings organizations have recognized Northwest Hospital year after year for clinical excellence and patient safety. From primary care to highly specialized treatments, Northwest Hospital provides everything patients need in one place. We are a national leader in cancer treatment, including brain, breast, gynecologic and prostate cancers. Northwest Hospital is known for its award-winning neurosciences programs, including a comprehensive Level 1 primary stroke center. Our 24-hour emergency department features all-private rooms, leading-edge technology and equipment, and one of the fastest times-to-treatment in the state for heart attack and stroke patients. We have established preeminent programs in cardiology, cardiac surgery and cardiac rehabilitation in partnership with the UW Medicine Regional Heart Center. We offer extensive orthopedic services, including a broad range of surgical procedures, a joint replacement program, sports medicine and physical therapy. We welcome more than 1,100 babies in our childbirth center each year. Northwest Hospital also serves as a vital source of community health education, focusing on prevention, early detection and assistance in finding treatment for chronic conditions.