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    Fawcett Memorial Hospital

    At the Heart of Quality

    Heart & Valve Institute

    Combining the talents of Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons, and Highly Skilled Medical Staff to care for your heart.

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    Live Your Life in Motion

    Live Your Life in Motion

    When you live life on the go, you don’t want joint pain to slow you down.

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    Stroke Center

    During a stroke, thinking FAST can be a lifesaver.

    Designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission.

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    • Find a Doctor

      Search our online directory for a doctor that meets your needs.

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    • Consult-A-Nurse

      Talk to our nurses and referral specialists 24 hours a day

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    Our Mission

    At Fawcett Memorial Hospital, our mission is to make each patient encounter an opportunity to heal, with care, and compassion and with dedication to excellence.

    Fawcett Memorial Hospital is a 238-bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Charlotte County and the surrounding areas since 1975. Clinical specialties include 24-hour emergency care center, a comprehensive ACoS CoC accredited cancer program, Joint Commission accredited Stroke Center of Excellence, accredited Chest Pain Center with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Joint Commission certified Orthopedic and Spine Center, Wound Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, state-of-the-art Open Heart Program, Fawcett Sports & Rehabilitation and many outpatient programs.

    We are proud to be joined by over 350 of the area’s most respected physicians. To find a doctor near you, call our free physician referral line 24/7 at 1-941-624-4441 (toll-free).

    Fawcett has received the America’s Top 100 Hospital award by Healthgrades for 2015 which puts the facility in the top 2% in the nation for clinical excellence. What does all of this mean to you? It means that right here in Charlotte County, you have access to one of the best hospitals around.

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    • Heart & Valve Institute
    • The Orthopaedic & Spine Center
    • Emergency Care
    • Stroke Center
    • Cancer Care Center
    • H2U Senior Wellness Program

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      Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this directory. However some changes may occur between updates. Please check with your provider to ensure that he or she participates in your health plan.

      Last Updated: February 13th, 2012

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        On Jan 27, 2020

        Can Calcium Help Your Heart?

        Calcium’s benefits to bone health are well known, but can it help your heart? A South Korean study of nearly 5,000 people, presented at the Endocrine Society’s 2016 meeting suggests it ...

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has written an article
        On Jan 21, 2020

        What You Need to Know About Colon Cancer

        Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in American men and women separately, and the second most common cause of cancer deaths when men and women are combined. This diseas...

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        What is general surgery?

        General surgery is used for the surgical treatment of various conditions.

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        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        How can I get enough vitamin D and calcium to help prevent osteoporosis?

        One of the most important ways to prevent osteoporosis is to make sure you get the daily recommended amounts of calcium and vitamin D.  Calcium is good for your bones. But you also need vitami...

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        Why are hernias a problem?

        Hernias can be a problem because they can cause symptoms such as a bulge, pain or swelling.  Depending on the specific type and location, a hernia can lead to constipation or a bowel obstructi...

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        What is bile duct surgery?

        Bile duct surgery helps remove bile duct tumors.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        When is radiation or chemotherapy used after colon cancer surgery?

        After colon cancer surgery, radiation is used as a form of chemotherapy, or if the tumor has been removed extensively.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        How much of the liver is removed in liver surgery?

        The removal of portions of the liver depends on if it’s normal and functioning; surgery can remove up to two-thirds of the liver.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        How common are gallstones?

        Many people have gallstones. About 30 to 45 million adults in the United States have them. (That's about 10% to 15% of the adult population.) Your doctor may refer to gallstones as "cholel...

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        How do oncology nurse navigators benefit the health care team?

        Oncology nurse navigators bridge the gap between patients and other healthcare professionals.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        How can I tell if my colon cancer is gone after surgery?

        After surgery, surveillance and regular colonoscopies are the best way to determine if the cancer is gone.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        What diet should I follow after colon cancer surgery?

        After colon cancer surgery, you may still be able to eat the same foods you did before; a patient’s diet depends on what portions of the colon were removed.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        Can colon cancer surgery be performed laparoscopically?

        Colon cancer can be performed laparoscopically, but larger incisions are needed to remove the specimen later on.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        What are the types of surgery for pancreatic cancer?

        The two types of pancreatic surgeries are a whipple operation and a distal pancreatectomy.

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      • Fawcett Memorial Hospital
        Fawcett Memorial Hospital has answered a question
        On Jun 19, 2019

        What foods should I avoid after pancreatic surgery?

        After pancreatic surgery, patients should stick to a low-fat and low-alcohol diet.

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