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A Full-Service Community Hospital Supporting Modern OBGYN Care
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital is a full-service community hospital with 126 licensed beds, delivering state-of-the-art emergency, acute inpatient, and outpatient care.
Clinic Facilities
Our clinic includes 19 exam rooms and 2 ultrasound machines. We perform in-office procedures including colposcopy and IUD insertion/removal, and have dedicated non-stress test rooms. Providers typically see up to 26 OB patients daily, or 18–21 combined OB/GYN patients. As we expand, we plan to increase office space to accommodate new MDs and Midwives. Every new OBGYN receives their own medical assistant.
Surgical Capabilities
Our birthing center features:
- 5 Labor & Delivery Rooms
- 11 Post-Partum Rooms with 2 swing beds
- 3 Triage Rooms
- On-site OR within the Birthing Center
We have a dedicated C-section suite in the Labor & Delivery unit. Anesthesiologists and CRNAs are in-house 24/7 with sleep rooms. We support VBACs, and Pediatricians attend C-sections as needed. The facility is equipped with a new DaVinci Xi robot.
OBGYNs share a group block of OR time on Mondays and Thursdays, scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. In-house anesthesia and CRNAs are available for epidurals. Midwives serve as surgical first assist. MedStar St. Mary's leads all MedStar hospitals in OR turnaround times.
Our Mission
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital in Leonardtown, Maryland, upholds its tradition of caring by promoting, maintaining, and improving health through education and services, while ensuring quality care, patient safety, and fiscal integrity.
Our Vision
To be the trusted leader in caring for people and advancing health.
Our Values: SPIRIT
- Service – Anticipating and meeting the needs of our patients, physicians, and co-workers
- Patient First – Prioritizing the patient in everything we do
- Integrity – Open, honest communication and ethical standards
- Respect – Treating everyone with professionalism and dignity
- Innovation – Embracing change and improving responsibly
- Teamwork – Strength through cultural diversity, communication, and mutual respect
Awards and Accreditations
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, a nationally recognized symbol of healthcare quality and safety.
Accreditations:
- American College of Radiology
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
- American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
- MIEMSS Primary Stroke Center
- Baby Friendly Hospital
- College of American Pathologists
- AABB Blood Bank Accreditation
- American Diabetes Association
- The Joint Commission (TJC)
Achievements:
- Ranked #1 of 46 hospitals in State’s RY2021 Quality Based Reimbursement Scores
- Six straight “A” grades from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Group
- Newsweek’s 2020 Best Maternity Care Hospitals
- The Joint Commission Pioneers in Quality™ Expert Contributor (2018)
- BlueCross BlueShield Blue Distinction Center for Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery (2019)
- Maryland Healthiest Businesses Gold Award (2020)
- Healogics Center of Distinction Award (2019)
- Health Quality Innovator of the Year Award, Runner-Up (2019)
- Greenhealth Partner For Change Award (2020)
- VHQC’s 2015 Quality Innovation Award
- Top 100 Hospitals in 2013 (Truven Health Analytics)
- Maryland Performance Excellence 2013 Gold Award & 2014 Platinum Award
- American Heart Association Stroke Care Awards:
- Gold Plus Performance (2017)
- Silver Performance Award (2017)
- Stroke Silver Plus with Honor Roll Elite (2019)
- Alliance for Workplace Excellence Awards in Diversity, Health & Wellness, and Eco Leadership