subject: St Davids Hospital, Services And Accessibility [print this page] Where is St Davids Hospital? It stands in the center of Austin, Texas and is easily accessible by road or air. In fact, the airport is only a five-minute drive away which is very convenient indeed and the airport offers special assistance with disabled people, promoting a worthwhile mutual service between hospital and airport hotel.
What makes St Davids Hospital special? Lets take a quick look at the services it offers. St Davids prides itself on being a top clinic for Women Health in Texas therefore on top of its list would be obstetrics, gynecology, neonatal services and a breast center. Apart from this, it has a rehabilitation center, orthopedic, oncology and a state of the art emergency department which never closes, a weight-loss surgery department and a certified primary stroke center. The Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute and Neuro Texas Institute are also located here.
It was here in fact, that the famous triathlon Lance Armstrong first discovered through a urologist of Austin that he had testicular cancer. St Davids Hospital has been formally ranked as one of the top ten hospitals in Texas and as such, is well utilized by many patients who return again and again to take full advantage of the top quality services they render, the wonderful caring and their experienced staff. This clinic has a motto to achieve excellence in every field they offer.
St Davids prides itself a great deal on the great Women Services Unit which offers not only top neonatal and premature newborn care but promotes family inclusion in natural birthing units and is part of the Texas Breastfeeding Promotion Organization. In the Cardiac Arrhythmia Section, high-care qualified nurses provide attention on a one-to-one basis from the moment their patients arrives and like many of the other departments of St Davids, has its own Internet site.
This hospital is a teaching hospital and therefore contains the latest technology and is supportive of minimally-invasive surgery wherever possible. Their Neurology Institute does research on the spinal cord, nerves and the brain. They have been leaders in many complicated surgeries and you can read about these on the blogs of their patients
Ranked no less than second-best in the universe for an airport terminal of this size, the nearby Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and the Hotel Austin Airport stand ready to help with travelers who have disabilities. A peek around its Internet site will show that this stupendous airport has great shops and restaurants, a viewing site of the runways (all named after famous people) and lots of assistance with baggage, lost and found, parking, etc. It also has a central courtyard where musicians from Austin come to play and render beautiful concerts. The airport terminal supports amongst others, the State Aircraft Pooling Board and the Texas Army National Guard.
The distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and Hotel to St Davids Hospital is only 1.5 miles. The route is simple. Leaving the airport in a westerly direction, you need only turn left into Airport Boulevard then the first road right (E38th 1/2 Street). Turn left again into I-35 Frontage Road S then right and there you have it, you are now on E 32nd Street where the stately and beautiful St Davids Hospital stands on your left at number 919. Its as simple for patients as that.
