
Mequon-Thiensville families can take comfort in knowing there is high-quality medical attention close at hand when needed. Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Ozaukee is the only hospital in Ozaukee County and is situated conveniently on North Port Washington Road in Mequon.
Built in 1994, the hospital’s architecture is well-suited to the community, resembling a huge country villa, featuring long sloping rooflines and a reflecting pond in front. With 185 beds and 766 physicians on staff, the hospital is a state-of-the-art facility providing advanced medical technologies and quality programs and services. Among its medical services are: full cardiovascular care, cancer center, orthopaedics, stroke care, surgical services, rehabilitation, medical imaging, family medical clinics, behavioral medicine, testing and treatment services, pulmonary medicine, occupational health and women’s health including birthing services and digital mammography.
The hospital’s 24-hour emergency service is staffed by physicians and nurses trained in emergency medicine. Through Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee other services are available including a Spine Center, Bariatric Center, Regional Burn Center and Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Institute to treat brain injuries. The health system has as its mission to make a positive difference in the health status and lives of individuals and the community, with special concern for those who are vulnerable. In addition to recent expansions at the Mequon facility, Columbia St. Mary’s is building a state-of-the-art replacement hospital on Milwaukee’s east-side overlooking Lake Michigan. The new hospital will open in spring 2010.
Columbia St. Mary’s Community Physicians operate medical clinics in the Mequon-Thiensville area to provide family practice and internal medicine for the entire family.