

Modesto is a regional medical center with a reputation for excellence in medical treatment and comprehensive healthcare. The need for quality healthcare is met by three general hospitals and numerous specialty clinics and private practices.
Doctors Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente and Memorial Medical Center provide a full range of general and surgical services, including full-service emergency care, obstetrics and gynecology, specialized treatment and rehabilitation programs. Doctors Medical Center was recently named the county’s first Primary Stroke Center.
Clinics and private practices offer nearly every specialty, including radiological and electromagnetic industrial medicine, physical therapy, obstetrics and gynecology, nursing care, optometry, pediatrics, dentistry, chiropractics, cardiology, psychiatric care, urgent care and emergency treatment.
Modesto is also served by the air ambulance services of Doctors Medical Center’s Air Med and Memorial Medical Center’s Medi-Flight. Medi-Flight was the first air rescue service implemented in Northern California and the ninth in the nation.