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Your Trusted Healthcare Partner in Frederick, MD
Frederick Health is dedicated to enhancing community well-being through accessible, comprehensive healthcare services. Established with a commitment to excellence, we operate a network of over 25 locations staffed by 4,000+ dedicated professionals. Our healthcare system includes a fully equipped hospital, specialized clinics, and outreach programs designed to meet diverse medical needs. Recognized with the Magnet Program distinction for nursing excellence, the DAISY Award for outstanding nursing care, and the Best Places to Work Award in the Healthcare & Social Assistance category, we prioritize patient safety and innovation.Our services range from emergency and cancer care to behavioral health and home care, supported by partnerships with institutions like The University of Maryland School of Dentistry. With state-of-the-art facilities, including a certified Stroke Center and Cardiac Center, we deliver rapid, accurate diagnostics and treatments. Our mission remains focused on creating a simply better healthcare experience through compassionate care, cutting-edge technology, and community engagement.
Services
Emergency Care
Cancer Treatment
Behavioral Health
Birth Place Services
Anticoagulation Clinic
Dental Clinic
Home Care
Urgent Care
Medical Imaging
Pulmonary Rehab
Highlights and features
- We operate a 24/7 emergency department with specialized pediatric care.
- Our 4,000+ team members serve across 25+ locations regionally.
- We hold Magnet recognition for nursing excellence and patient safety.
- Our services include CyberKnife radiosurgery and certified stroke care.
- We partner with academic institutions for advanced dental and medical programs.
Associations and certifications
- Magnet Program Recognition
- DAISY Foundation
- International Association of Healthcare Safety and Security
- American Heart Association
What people say
Exceptional nursing staff
Modern medical facilities
Personalized care plans
Dedicated pediatric ER
Award-winning cancer programs
Services
Emergency Care
Frederick Health's 24/7 emergency department offers rapid diagnosis and treatment for over 65,000 patients annually. Equipped with private rooms and advanced imaging technology, our certified Stroke and Cardiac Centers provide critical care for heart attacks, strokes, and trauma. A dedicated Pediatric Emergency Center staffed by specialized professionals ensures comprehensive emergency care for all ages.
Cancer Care
Our cancer treatment programs combine genetic testing, personalized therapies, and holistic support for all cancer types. Patients receive care from multidisciplinary teams at facilities like the James M Stockman Cancer Institute, featuring radiation medicine, infusion therapy, and integrative services. We provide patient resources and second opinions to guide treatment decisions.
Behavioral Health
We offer complete psychiatric care including crisis evaluation, inpatient hospitalization, and partial hospitalization programs. Services address acute symptoms like suicidality, mania, and psychosis through group therapy, medication management, and individual counseling. Our continuum connects patients to community outpatient resources for sustained recovery.
Birth Place Services
Our maternity unit includes labor and delivery, a neonatal ICU, and family-centered care spaces. Certified nurses support personalized birth plans while providing prenatal education and postnatal resources. The facility features an Early Labor Walking Path and comprehensive childbirth education materials for expectant parents.
Dental Clinic
The dental clinic provides accessible care for uninsured and under-insured patients, offering extractions, cavity fillings, and abscess treatments. Services operate on a sliding fee scale with partnerships to academic institutions. Appointments focus on emergency dental care and oral health maintenance through collaborative community programs.
People
Tricia Pastore-Bard
Audiologist
Dr. Pastore-Bard specializes in audiologic assessments and hearing aid fittings. Her clinical expertise includes tinnitus management and assistive listening devices. She provides personalized care plans at Frederick Health's audiology department.
Marianne Hiles
Clinical Nurse Specialist
A nationally recognized CNS of the Year awardee, Marianne Hiles leads clinical excellence initiatives. With decades of nursing experience, she develops evidence-based practices across Frederick Health's patient care units to improve clinical outcomes.
Wayne Cardoni
Otolaryngologist
Dr. Cardoni specializes in ear, nose, and throat surgeries including sinus procedures and sleep apnea treatments. He offers advanced solutions like hypoglossal nerve stimulator implants for respiratory conditions.
Holly Rataiczak
Otolaryngologist
Dr. Rataiczak provides comprehensive ENT care with surgical expertise in head and neck conditions. Her patient-centered approach treats adults and children with chronic sinusitis, hearing disorders, and cosmetic concerns.
Jared Tompkins
Otolaryngologist
Dr. Tompkins specializes in complex ENT cases including thyroid disorders and salivary gland treatments. He performs balloon sinuplasty and addresses sleep-related breathing disorders through innovative surgical techniques.
Questions
Does Frederick Health offer 24/7 emergency care?
Yes, our emergency department operates 24 hours daily with specialized pediatric care available through our dedicated Pediatric Emergency Center.
What cancer treatment options are available?
We provide comprehensive oncology services including radiation therapy, infusion treatments, genetic testing, and integrative care at the James M Stockman Cancer Institute.
Are there maternity services for expectant mothers?
Our Birth Place offers labor and delivery services, neonatal ICU, and prenatal education with private family spaces and specialized care plans.
Do you have behavioral health programs?
We offer crisis evaluation, inpatient psychiatric care, partial hospitalization programs, and outpatient referrals for comprehensive mental health treatment.
Is dental care available for uninsured patients?
Yes, our Dental Clinic provides extractions, fillings, and emergency dental services on a sliding fee scale for uninsured or under-insured individuals.
How can I schedule a medical appointment?
Use our online request system or call specific departments directly. The main hospital number connects patients to all service locations.
