Big Bend Regional Medical Center serves Alpine, surrounding region
Big Bend Regional Medical Center (BBRMC) in Alpine serves a vast region of over 12,000 square miles, encompassing Brewster, Jeff Davis and Presidio counties and Big Bend National Park.
Services
The 25-bed facility offers the following:
• Level IV Trauma-designated Emergency Department
• Medical, Surgical and Women’s Units
• Diagnostic Imaging Department with X-ray, CT Scan, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound and bi-weekly MRI
• A full-service Rehabilitation Department offering Physical, Speech and Occupational therapies
• Laboratory Services
• Respiratory Therapy
• Case Management
Award-winning
BBRMC has received the following awards:
• Three Top Performer in Key Quality Measures awards (2011, 2012, 2014) from the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Hospitals Organization;
• Press Ganey Summit Award for Quality (2012);
• National Rural Hospital Association Award Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (2012);
• Health and Human Services Commission Award for Quality (2013).
In the community
The hospital is active in the community, sponsoring major events and volunteering. The Employee Activities Committee is busy year-round fundraising for Relay for Life, hosting toy drives at Christmas, school-supply drives, coat drives and canned food drives.
Pecos county memorial hospital (Fort Stockton)
Just an hour’s drive away, Pecos County Memorial Hospital provides all the services you’d expect from a regional hospital. Learn more at http://www.pcmhfs.com/.
Services
The 25-bed facility offers the following:
• Level IV Trauma-designated Emergency Department
• Medical, Surgical and Women’s Units
• Diagnostic Imaging Department with X-ray, CT Scan, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound and bi-weekly MRI
• A full-service Rehabilitation Department offering Physical, Speech and Occupational therapies
• Laboratory Services
• Respiratory Therapy
• Case Management
Award-winning
BBRMC has received the following awards:
• Three Top Performer in Key Quality Measures awards (2011, 2012, 2014) from the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Hospitals Organization;
• Press Ganey Summit Award for Quality (2012);
• National Rural Hospital Association Award Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals (2012);
• Health and Human Services Commission Award for Quality (2013).
In the community
The hospital is active in the community, sponsoring major events and volunteering. The Employee Activities Committee is busy year-round fundraising for Relay for Life, hosting toy drives at Christmas, school-supply drives, coat drives and canned food drives.
Pecos county memorial hospital (Fort Stockton)
Just an hour’s drive away, Pecos County Memorial Hospital provides all the services you’d expect from a regional hospital. Learn more at http://www.pcmhfs.com/.
Alpine Health Services Summary
Physicians and related health services in Alpine are summarized below.
Ambulance
Ground ambulance service stationed at Big Bend Regional Medical Center is available for local and out-of-county patient transport. Air ambulance service is also available. Audiology • Randy Pat Russell, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA 800-281-7788 Sees Alpine patients three days each month at BBRMC. Visit www.heaar.com. Cardiology • Dr. Fernando Boccalandro 432-337-3117 Sees Alpine patients monthly at BBRMC. Visit procareodessa.com. • Dr. Michael S. Blanc 325-245-4501 Sees Alpine patients monthly at BBRMC. Visit www.sacmc.com. Chiropractic • Coggins Chiropractic 432-837-5070 906 E Avenue B • Dan Petrosky, DC 432-837-1800 125 N. 6th St. Dentistry • Bella Dental West Texas, Dr. Elizabeth Nava 432-294-1555 102 N. 7th St. • Dr. W. Jay Fielder 432-837-5581 115 N 2nd St. • Dr. Iris V. Korus 432-837-5860 2007 W. Hamlin Ave. Family Practice • Alpine Family Healthcare Services 432-837-1541 910 E. Lockhart Ave. • Alpine Medical Center 432-837-5505 202 N. 2nd St. • Big Bend Family Practice 432-837-9887 803 N 5th St. • Big Bend Regional Health Center 432-837-0430 2600 N Hwy. 118, www.bbrhc.com • Family Health Services of Alpine 432-837-4555 1605 N. Hwy. 118 • Richard Gluck, D.O. 469-831-7762 1810 N. 7th St. Home Health, Personal Care, Senior Services • Agave Home Health 432-837-5907 508 E. Avenue E, www.agavehomehealth.com • Nurses Unlimited 432-837-1609 1604 W. Hwy. 90, www.nursesunlimited.com • Outreach Health Services 432-837-5451 802-C W. Holland Ave. • Sunshine House, Inc. - Senior Center, Meals-on-Wheels 432-837-5402 205 E. Sul Ross Ave., www.sunshinehousealpine.com |
Mammography
• Desert Imaging 915-577-0100 Mobile Unit available annually, 2600 N. Hwy. 118, www.dielp.com medical equipment suppliers • Nurses Unlimited 432-837-1609 1604 W. Hwy. 90, www.nursesunlimited.com • Reliance Medical Inc. 432-837-7455 502 E. Avenue E, www.reliancemedicalinc.com Mental health • Permian Basin Community Center 432-837-3373 MHMR, Early Childhood Intervention, Chemical Dependency, 805 N. 5th St. Non-Emergency Transportation TRAX Transportation, a service of Big Bend Community Action Committee Inc., provides transportation to medical facilities within the region and to El Paso, Fort Stockton and Midland/Odessa for reasonable fees. Reservations recommended. Call 1-855-TRY-TRAX (1-855-879-8729.) Obstetrics • Big Bend Regional Health Center (see page 16) Optometry • 4i’s Optical 432-837-3699 710 E. Holland Ave. Orthodontics • Dr. Ronald Carr 432-362-4374 Sees Alpine patients monthly, 115 N 2nd St. Orthopedics • Dr. Jason Defee 325-658-8020 Sees Alpine patients monthly at BBRMC, www.sacmc.com • Dr. Phillip Zeeck 432-337-6617 Sees Alpine patients monthly at BBRMC, www.odessaregionalmedicalcenter.com Pediatrics • Big Bend Regional Health Center (see page 16) Pharmacies • City Drug Store 432-837-2252 202 E. Avenue E • Highland Drug 432-837-3931 504 E. Avenue E, www.highlanddrug.com • Prescription Shop 432-837-3498 909 E. Holland Ave. Sports medicine/rehabilitation • PhyT Ex Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Associates 432-837-5918 1901 W. Hwy. 90 For updated information visit AlpineTexasGuide.com/health |