St. Joseph Medical Center

Serving Tacoma and surrounding areas, St. Joseph Medical Center is ready to help you and your family achieve your best health, throughout all the stages of your life. Find a CHI Franciscan primary or specialty physician at clinics close to where you live or work.

Our health care services

We’ve built our programs based on your needs, recruiting the top specialists and investing in advanced technology. On-site services include:

• A Family Birth Center with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and our new Midwifery Center at St. Joseph, scheduled to open spring/summer 2016
• Around-the-clock emergency services, including a Level II Trauma Center
• Franciscan Prompt Care offering urgent care just across the street from our Emergency Department
• Cancer care from the Puget Sound’s leading cancer specialists
• Heart care at the South Sound’s largest heart and vascular center
• Stroke care which bears the seal of The Joint Commission, naming St. Joseph Medical Center as a Primary Stroke Center
• One of the largest hospital-based kidney care programs, with inpatient and outpatient dialysis centers, on the West Coast
• Orthopedics care, including a joint replacement program that features a dedicated nurse navigator and care coordinator
• Neuroscience services, including leading-edge Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain tumors
• And many more services