Houston Orthopedic and Spine Hospital is the number one hospital assessed in Houston for operations according to Consumer Reports. Located in Bellaire, Texas, was originally the Medical Foundation Hospital but later renamed the Houston Orthopedic and Spine Hospital. The building next to the hospital is still called the Foundation Medical Tower. Generally known as HOSH, it is a specialized orthopedic hospital with some of the teaching involved. HOSH sometimes takes the inhabitants and allows them to see operations and learn about the profession. HOSH is one of the best known hospitals in the city, state, and country. The Orthopedic and Spine Houston hospitals have well-known doctors and services that provide the best medical care.
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Histori
Previously named the Foundation Hospital, they changed their name to Houston Orthopedic and Spine Hospital. HOSH has a small history with only about 10 years when they opened the door around 2004. The hospital was also set up by a group of doctors. HOSH has a government council consisting of doctors and administrators who have leadership over the hospital. The founding doctor's partner is the Certified Board and many are affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical School.
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Ranking and Recognition
"In the Houston area, Consumer Reports says the main hospital for surgery in our area is Orthopedic and Spine Houston Hospital in Bellaire." In terms of the nation, HOSH is ranked at the top 1% of the best hospitals, the top 5% for patient experience, and the top 10% for spine surgery. HOSH is largely recognized for the work they do on hip and knee replacements. It has a five star rating for "total knee replacement and total hip replacement." More awards, ratings and recognition can be found on their website as there is a longer list there.
Services
The Orthopedic and Spine Houston hospitals have a long list of services available.
- The Surgical Procedure List from A to Z can be found on their website
- For patients who want to know, a list of medical conditions can also be found on their website
- There are some non-surgical solutions that can be done because surgery is always the last option in HOSH. For example, a fitness center is always available for patients who want to exercise and/or do physical therapy as they please.
- As stated earlier, physical therapy is available for patients undergoing surgery or traumatic events. There is a wide range of PT equipment that helps patients get closest to how they were before being along the line of function.
- Imaging services such as MRI, CT scan, X-Ray, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy are offered along with "a complete body, head and neck examination, gastrointestinal and pain as well as myelograms."
- Sports medicine services are offered by a group of certified "orthopedic surgeons", sports medicine doctors, physician assistants, physical therapists, and nurses "at HOSH and focus on current and future patient's athletic careers.
- The lab service is offered with a "full-service blood bank" and hospital laboratories.
- Emergency/Urgent care is available 24/7, 7 days a week. Because HOSH is a private hospital, Emergency/Urgent care only ranges from "orthopedic injuries and mild to mild spines".
- Pain Management is offered to patients in the form of epidural and nerve blocks.
- HOSH has an "Anesthesia Department that is fully managed by a board of certified doctors" who has more than a decade of experience in anesthesia.
Concierge Program
HOSH has a concierge program that brings international patients to undergo surgery in the US at Orthopedic and Spine Houston Hospitals. The concierge can help international patients, give them luxury Oasis suites, assist with travel information and even provide referrals to doctors.
Education
As a partial teaching hospital, the HOSH website has a video library that has educational videos and seminars available for download. The videos include presurgery classes, exercise routines, medical conditions, pain management, sports medicine, anesthesia, laboratory services, and emergency/urgent care. Although the video is primarily for curious patients, they are also very educational for non-patients.
Pharmacy
HOSH has a pharmacy in place that prescribes drugs for inpatient use. It is located in the hospital near the adjacent building where the doctor's office is located. In the building, there is an outpatient pharmacy for patients who have been removed and need medication.
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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