LAS VEGAS – Southwest Medical Surgery Center – West Charleston (2450 W. Charleston Blvd.) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for 2023, number one in Nevada and one of roughly 500 facilities across the nation with that recognition.
Ambulatory surgery centers, also known as outpatient or same day surgery centers, are health care facilities where surgical procedures not requiring a hospital stay are performed.
There are over 5,000 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers around the country. To help their readers make knowledgeable choices when seeking surgical care, Newsweek has for the third year partnered with respected global research firm Statista to name America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Their rankings are based on recommendations by medical professionals and a careful analysis of the facilities’ performance data.
About Southwest Medical
Southwest Medical, part of Optum Care®, was founded in Las Vegas in 1972 and is Nevada’s largest multi-specialty medical group with over 450 local health care providers through Southwest Medical, including six urgent care centers and two outpatient surgery centers.
Our full spectrum of health care services includes Southwest Medical Hospice, improving the quality of life for people experiencing a terminal illness. We also bring care and comfort home to our patients through Home Health Services. For half a century we have provided experienced, compassionate, innovative and high-quality care to patients throughout Southern Nevada. From our 24-hour urgent care center to industry-leading technology such as convenient e-visits and online options like the NowClinic® 24/7 telemedicine and virtual appointments, Southwest Medical’s goal is to bring patients the health care they want, the way they want it.
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