Hospitalist Services
Services provided by our St. Vincent’s Hospital Medicine Hospitalist Services team include:
- Providing acute internal medical care to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week as requested by the patient’s primary care physician (PCP) or specialist, or by Emergency Department (ED) physicians when an ED patient is admitted to the hospital and has no PCP
- Providing internal medical consults to ED physicians upon their request
- Referring patients to a primary care physician upon discharge if they do not have one
- Providing internal medicine consults to various subspecialty providers
- Fostering continued excellence in medical practice as clinical educators and faculty members of St. Vincent’s Medical Education Department
- Contributing to the delivery of positive outcomes by implementing quality hospital initiatives that address and improve patient safety, readmission rates and hospital efficiency
- Supervising medical students and residents
- Participating on St. Vincent’s Stroke Taskforce and Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) Taskforce and the hospital’s IT committee
To speak with a St. Vincent's Hospitalist, please call 576-5440
For answers to general questions about our Hospitalist Service, see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) page.
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To speak with a St. Vincent's Hospitalist, please call 576-5440
To find a St. Vincent’s Hospitalist who can discuss your health concerns or those of a loved one, please click on our FIND A DOCTOR tool and search by specialty, practice, location or keyword. We’re here to help you locate the medical expert you need.
To speak with a St. Vincent's Care Line representative, call (877) 255-7847
To speak with somone at the front desk of the Medical Center, please call (203) 576-6000
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