NORTON HOSPITAL

Norton Hospital is located in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a 605-bed facility specializing in advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures. As a teaching facility for the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Norton Hospital is recognized in the region as a leader in minimally invasive surgery and cancer surgery. The hospital is also certified by the Joint Commission as a stroke center, offering comprehensive stroke intervention. It has also earned the designation of Orthopedic Center of Excellence from DNV for knee and hip replacements, shoulder surgery and spine surgery. Norton Hospital is also known for its Spine Center, one of the largest in the country, offering specialized care for patients with spinal cord deformities and injuries. The hospital has a cafeteria, gift store, free Internet access and interpretation services for non-English-speaking patients.