Sanford Fargo Brain and Spine Center nationally recognized
Dec. 7, 2023
Contact:
Jessica Schindeldecker
Sanford Health Senior Communications Specialist
(701) 200-6080/ Jessica.Schindeldecker@SanfordHealth.org
FARGO, N.D. – Sanford Health Fargo Brain and Spine Center was recently recognized as a renowned spine and neuroscience program in the United States featured on Becker’s Hospital Review.
The Sanford Fargo Brain and Spine Center earned a spot on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 70 hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know in 2023. The hospitals and health systems were selected for this prestigious list because of their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.
“At the heart of this achievement lies the unwavering dedication of our extraordinary team,” said Susan Jarvis, Sanford Fargo vice president of operations. “Their expertise ensures that everyone, regardless of their geographic location, has access to world-class treatment and critical life-saving interventions close to home, a critical factor when time is of the essence.”
Sanford Fargo’s stroke program is recognized as an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke certification, by The Joint Commission. As the region’s leader in stroke care, it serves as a healthcare lifeline for patients in underserved areas, showcasing its commitment to improving the lives of those in need. The Sanford Fargo Brain and Spine Center also provides comprehensive solutions for complex brain tumors, spine-related issues including a range of surgical and non-surgical treatment modalities, such as physical therapy and chiropractic care, advanced neurological care for patients with Parkinson’s, seizures, Multiple Sclerosis, chronic migraines, ALS and other complex neurological conditions.
“The recognition not only honors their hard work but reaffirms the significance of our collective mission- to provide the highest quality, life-saving care to our community,” said Darla Dobberstein, Sanford Fargo executive director. “It not only underscores their relentless commitment to excellence in neurosurgical and spine care, but inspires us to continue pushing boundaries, set new standards and ensure that every patient receives the exceptional care they deserve.”
For more information about the Brain & Spine Center, visit sanfordhealth.org.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves more than one million patients and 201,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system has 46 medical centers, 2,800 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers, 170 clinical investigators and research scientists, 186 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers and world clinics in nine countries around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
