Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
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About Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a 178-bed teaching hospital located in Darby, Pa., which offers advanced acute care services in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia.
Consistently recognized for clinical excellence, Mercy Fitzgerald is proud of our many quality achievements such as: Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care, Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, Achievement Awards from the American Heart/Stroke Associations and Certified Primary Stroke Center. More importantly, we’re proud to serve you.
Since 1933, our mission has been to help and heal patients through accessible, compassionate healthcare that is tailored to their needs. Our experienced medical staff offers services in a broad range of specialties.
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During its 90-year history, Mercy Fitzgerald has been recognized, both locally and nationally, for innovative milestones in the field of medicine and patient care. In 1953, the hospital had a record number of nearly 3,000 births, ranking it among the top ten in the nation.
Mercy Fitzgerald was the first to introduce a hospital-administered Home Care Program in 1969, first to open an inpatient psychiatric facility in 1977, and one of the first to provide paramedic services in the early 1980s. In more recent years, the hospital was the first in the county to install the cutting-edge 64-Slice CT scanner and the first in the region to launch photo ID bracelets for patients as part of efforts to improve patient safety.
Today, Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital serves approximately more than 186,000 patients each year in Delaware County and Southwest Philadelphia.
MyChart Patient Portal
Our providers use the MyChart Patient Portal, a secure, online way to access your health information including lab results, medication refills, requesting referrals and scheduling appointments. Speak to one of our staff to sign up today!