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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Healthcare Partner in Texas Midwest
Founded in 1924, Hendrick Health has served as a not-for-profit healthcare leader in the Texas Midwest, dedicated to delivering high-quality care rooted in compassion and excellence. Our three-campus system, including Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Hendrick Medical Center South, and Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, reflects decades of community-driven growth and innovation. Recognized with prestigious awards such as the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award and Pathway to Excellence designation, we prioritize patient-centered care through advanced medical services and a collaborative team of physicians, nurses, and specialists. With over 20 medical specialties at Hendrick Clinic, we tailor treatments to individual needs while maintaining a mission aligned with the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.Our commitment to technological advancement, evidenced by the CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition, ensures we meet evolving healthcare demands. As a three-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work honoree, we foster a culture of excellence that attracts top medical talent. For nearly a century, our institution has adapted to societal changesfrom traditional childs play to digital health integrationwhile upholding unwavering standards. Through programs like Club Courage for grieving children and community health initiatives, we extend care beyond clinical settings. Our ongoing focus on transparency, ethical practices, and patient education solidifies our role as a trusted regional healthcare authority.
Services
Cancer Care
Emergency Care
Neurosciences
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Surgery
Hospice Care
Primary Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Rehabilitation Services
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- Recognized with 16 consecutive Gallup Exceptional Workplace Awards since 2007
- Three-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work recipient
- CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Level 8 Acute recognition
- Pathway to Excellence designation for nursing excellence
- Community-focused care spanning 100 years of medical innovation
Associations and certifications
- Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award
- Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work
- CHIME Digital Health Most Wired
- Pathway to Excellence (American Nurses Credentialing Center)
Services
Cancer Care
Our Cancer Care program combines advanced treatment modalities with personalized support, addressing diverse oncological needs through multidisciplinary teams. Patients receive tailored therapies in dedicated facilities across our three campuses. Compassionate care extends beyond medical treatment to include emotional and spiritual support for patients and families.
Emergency Care
Available 24/7 across all campuses, our Emergency Care departments provide immediate treatment for critical conditions using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools. Board-certified physicians and specialized trauma teams ensure rapid response for life-threatening situations. The ER integrates seamlessly with inpatient services for continued care beyond initial stabilization.
Orthopedics
Comprehensive orthopedic care covers joint replacement, sports medicine, and fracture management through advanced surgical and non-surgical approaches. Specialized rehabilitation programs aid recovery post-procedures like total knee or hip replacements. Our Bone and Joint clinic employs fellowship-trained surgeons utilizing minimally invasive techniques.
Pediatrics
Pediatric services address childhood illnesses, developmental care, and emergency treatment in child-friendly environments across all campuses. The team includes pediatricians, specialists, and child life experts managing both routine and complex conditions. Family-centered care extends to parental education and preventive health guidance.
Hospice Care
Hospice services focus on comfort and dignity for terminal patients through pain management and emotional support. Programs like Club Courage provide grief counseling for children experiencing loss. Care teams include nurses, chaplains, and social workers delivering services in home or facility settings.
Questions
What locations does Hendrick Health serve?
Hendrick Health operates three campuses: Hendrick Medical Center and South Campus in Abilene, and Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood in Brownwood, Texas.
How can I find a physician?
Visit our website's 'Find Your Physician' directory to search by specialty, location, or name, or call our main office for assistance connecting with providers.
What accreditations does Hendrick Health hold?
We maintain Pathway to Excellence nursing designation, CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition, and multiple workplace excellence awards from Gallup and Modern Healthcare.
Does Hendrick offer pediatric services?
Yes, our pediatric department provides comprehensive care including routine checkups, emergency treatment, and specialized therapies across all hospital campuses.
What community programs are available?
Programs include Club Courage grief support for children, health education initiatives, and outreach clinics addressing local healthcare disparities.
How does Hendrick integrate technology?
As a Level 8 Acute Most Wired facility, we utilize advanced electronic health records, telemedicine options, and digital diagnostic tools for improved patient outcomes.