Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center Details

The following information was provided by the American Hospital Association.

General Information

Operated by: Not-for-profit	Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Number of Beds: 392	Parent system: Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

Services Provided

Inpatient

• Birthing room
• Elderly/disabled (Skilled nursing care* and Intermediate nursing care*)
• End-of-life services (Hospice*, Pain management* and Palliative care*)
• Hospitalists
• Infection isolation room
• Neonatal intensive care
• Cancer services*
• Psychiatric care (Psychiatric emergency services)

Outpatient

• Breast cancer screening/mammograms
• Chemotherapy*
• Complementary/alternative medicine*
• Extracorporeal shock lithotripter*
• Genetic testing/counseling*
• Geriatric services
• HIV-AIDS services*
• Home health services*
• Kidney dialysis
• Chemotherapy*
• Physical rehabilitation*
• Psychiatric services (Child/adolescent services*, Consultation, Geriatric services and Outpatient care*)
• Sleep center*
• Stop-smoking program*
• Sports medicine
• Substance-abuse programs*
• Urgent-care center*
• Women's health center*
• Wound management services

Patient/Family Support Services

• Help with government services
• Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
• Cancer services*
• Patient support groups*
• Patient representative/ombusdman
• Transportation for elderly/handicapped
• Translation services

Community Outreach

• Health fairs*
• Health screenings*

Imaging Services (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

• CT scanner
• Diagnostic radioisotope facility
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Multislice spiral CT
• Single photon emission CT
• Ultrasound

* At another location in healthcare system or through arrangement with another provider.

Employed Staff

Full Time		Part Time
Physicians and dentists*:	0	Physicians and dentists*:	0
Registered nurses:	535	Registered nurses:	396
Licensed practical nurses:	9	Licensed practical nurses:	5
Faculty Personnel:	NA	Faculty Personnel:	NA

Statistics

Admissions:	27,791	Inpatient surgeries:	8,120
Outpatient visits:	120,423	Emergency room visits:	98,126
Births:	4,274	Number of Beds:	392

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