Lutheran Medical Center is a community based world-class health care organization and the principal provider of high-quality, community-focused health care for the diverse residents of Brooklyn. The Lutheran HealthCare System in general provides outstanding primary and supportive care through its senior housing and managed-care plan for families with financial need, home health agency, extended care and rehabilitation center, extensive network of community-based family health centers and state-of-the-art medical center. In fact, HealthGrades, a leading health care rating company recently named Lutheran Medical Center as a recipient of the 2006 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence ? and among the top five percent of hospitals in the country for clinical outcomes. This is the only hospital in Brooklyn to earn such distinctions.
Lutheran HealthCare is committed to improving the quality of life and health care in Brooklyn. The clinical services offered at Lutheran Medical Center include Women?s Health Center, Urology, Trauma, Surgery, Stroke Center, Rehabilitation Medicine, Radiology & Imaging Services, Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Podiatry, Pediatrics, Pain Management, Orthopedics, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Neurosurgery, HIV/AIDS, Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Diabetes, Dermatology, Dentistry, Cardiac Care, Cancer Screening, Cancer Care, Bariatrics (Obesity), Asthma and Ambulatory Surgery. The facilities of Lutheran HealthCare besides Lutheran Medical Center are: Lutheran Family Health Centers, Senior Housing, Lutheran Augustana Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation and Community Care Organization.