Woodward Regional Hospital was established in 1949 and continues to bring the finest in medical care services to the citizens of northwest Oklahoma, southern Kansas and the Texas panhandle. The 87-bed facility was opened in 1948 and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. WRH offers a widw range of services including emergancy, medical, surgical, obstetric and intensive care services, as well as a full-range of diagnostic services on both inpatient and outpatient basis.
The medical staff of Woodward Regional Hospital offers a diverse range of specialties, including family practice, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, otolaryngology (ENT), pediatrics, psychiatry, radiology, and urology. The hospital's Specialty Care Center houses physician's specializing in cardiology, pulmonology, ophthalmology, and ENT on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis.
Woodward Regional Hospital meets the health care needs of the Woodward area by offering specialized services such as fixedsite MRI, nuclear medicine, lithotripsy, home health, hospice, chemotherapy, sleep study and numerous education and support groups. In addition to the hospital's physical therapy, occupational therapy and industrial medicine departments serve area businesses and industries with comprehensive pre-employment screening through WorkSTEPS and offer employee health management tailored for specific needs.
The community offers a side variety of dentists, chiropractors, optometrists, and private counseling of various kinds. The hospital is home to the Northwest Oklahoma Mental Health Clinic and is just minutes away from Western State Psychiatric Center. Assisted living and traditional nursing homes are located throughout the community. Pharmacies and durable equipment vendors provide drug and other health related services.
The Woodward County Health Department offers childhood immunizations and prenatal care in addition to other services. The Woodward County Emergency Medical Service provides Enhanced 911 emergency ambulance service.
