Alice

You don’t have to travel to access quality birthing services for your labor and delivery. Our expert team of highly trained, caring nurses and OB/GYN physicians are prepared to support you through your delivery and help you achieve a personalized birth experience. We are ready to handle anything from routine deliveries to high-risk births and C-sections.

Learn more about our labor and delivery services.

We use the latest therapies and techniques to not only diagnose and treat your cancer, but also preserve your quality of life throughout your treatment process.

At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice, we provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for patients throughout South Texas. In addition to outpatient therapy services, we also offer wound care services and a cardiac rehab program to help patients recover after a heart attack or heart procedure. Our experienced, compassionate staff works with you to set realistic goals and develop your personalized treatment plan to achieve them. We work very closely with you and your family because your participation is paramount to your success in recovery.

We offer the following:

• Speech Therapy
• Wound Care Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Cardiac Rehabilitation

Our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is recognized by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR); 

When your child is sick or injured, you want skilled health care from professionals who can help your child heal quickly. Our caring and compassionate team of pediatric experts provide superior pediatric care with a comforting approach that works well with our smallest patients. We offer professional health care services for children from newborns through teens, whether they have been injured, have serious illness or need regular checkups. Skilled pediatric specialists provide outpatient care for children and offer routine well-child health care, and also treat many chronic and serious conditions that affect children, including:

• Chronic conditions such as asthma, allergies and immune disorders that can lead to infection
• Infectious diseases including pneumonia, hepatitis and meningitis
• Thyroid and growth problems caused by hormonal disorders
• Heart defects and other cardiac problems

In the event of an emergency please dial 9-1-1, or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.

When you are faced with a medical emergency, CHRISTUS Spohn Alice is here to provide experienced and effective treatment, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our Emergency Department team includes highly trained physicians and medical personnel that specialize in emergency medical and surgical treatment. We combine technology with compassion to treat thousands of patients each year. At CHRISTUS Spohn Alice, we consider it a privilege and a responsibility to make sure every patient has an excellent experience.

Our cardiologists and surgeons at the CHRISTUS Spohn Heart Institute Alice perform some of the latest procedures for cardiac care. We offer treatment and program options that can help you diagnose, avoid or survive a heart attack.

• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Cardiac Catheterization Treatments
• Laser treatments for peripheral artery disease

Our Intensive Care Unit (ICU), staffed by specially trained nurses, treats seriously ill patients who require close observation and monitoring. Patients may have special equipment in their room, depending on their unique situation and condition. In the ICU Patients are connected to machines to monitor their heart, blood pressure, and respiratory rate. Ventilators (breathing machines) assist some patients with breathing until they are able to breathe on their own.

Accurate imaging is vital in helping your physician evaluate your health and diagnose medical conditions. Our advanced imaging technologies provide high-definition images allowing our radiology team to make the most accurate diagnosis possible. Radiologists are available either on-site or remotely for quick turnaround via teleradiology (transmitting images from our facility to an off-site radiologist for interpretation).

MAMMOGRAM AND MIRALUMA BREAST IMAGING

Our technicians make mammograms using X-rays to take images of the breast from different angles to detect and diagnose breast disease. Miraluma breast imaging uses a small amount of a radioactive substance to highlight abnormal tissue. If either test method detects suspicious areas in the breast or surrounding tissue, your physician may take a biopsy to check for cancer.

At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice, we offer both inpatient and outpatient surgery using the latest equipment and procedures for advanced general surgery. Our excellent surgical team of in-house and visiting surgeons and highly trained nurses perform many complex surgeries.

Surgical Specialties at CHRISTUS Spohn in Alice

• General surgery to treat a full spectrum of diseases and conditions
• Endoscopic for problems with internal organs and intestines
• Gynecologic for problems in women’s reproductive systems including cancer
• Podiatric for injuries, chronic wounds and other problems in the feet and ankles
• Pediatric surgery to care for our younger patients
• Oral to treat conditions of the teeth and mouth

We offer a wide range of services specifically designed for women, from adolescents to seniors. Services are provided on both an inpatient and outpatient basis depending on the needs of the patient.

Specialty services for women:

• Birthing Services
• Breast Care
• Obstetrics & Gynecology