Animas Surgical Hospital is closely working with San Juan Basin Public Health and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to closely monitor the respiratory illness caused by COVID-19. It is of foremost importance that we remain dedicated to the safety of our colleagues and patients during this unprecedented time. We are following the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control ... Read More ->
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New Mobile Vaccine Clinic Supports Local Businesses
Animas Surgical Hospital has launched a new mobile vaccination van to administer COVID-19 vaccines to frontline workers at local businesses. “Durango is a town largely funded through tourism. We’re excited to support our community and be at the forefront of getting our frontline workers vaccinated before the busy summer season begins,” said Joe Theine, Animas Surgical Hospital Chief Executive ... Read More ->
Animas Surgical Hospital Grows to Meet Community Needs
Animas Surgical Hospital is expanding its services with a new ambulatory surgery center. The Animas Surgery Center at Escalante (ASCE) will be located on the first floor of the Rocket Medical Plaza Building at 1266 Escalante Drive in Durango. The approximately 5,000-square foot surgery center will feature two operating rooms and a procedure room and is expected to be complete June of 2021. “The ... Read More ->
Animas Surgical Hospital Nurse Recognized for COVID-19 Efforts
Nolan Tarkington, Chief Nursing Officer at Animas Surgical Hospital and incident commander at the hospital for the COVID-19 pandemic, has been recognized as a “Colorado Hospital Superhero,” an initiative organized by the Colorado Hospital Association and American Sentinel University. This recognition honors individuals who have gone above and beyond for their patients and communities throughout ... Read More ->
Free Online Foot, Knee & Ankle Seminar for Active Adults
Whether you’re a runner, skier, hiker, or bicyclist, you know foot, leg, and ankle injuries can happen – and never at a good time. Don’t be sidelined by an avoidable injury. Learn how to stay safe and injury-free on the trails, road, or slopes during this interactive Zoom discussion. Wednesday, November 18 6pm-7pm Register online Topics covered include plantar fasciitis, IT band issues, ... Read More ->
Temporary Visitor Restrictions & Screening
Due to the presence of Coronavirus in the state of Colorado, we have implemented the following preventative measures to protect our patients, staff, and visitors: All visitors must be at least 18 years old No more than 1 visitor per adult patient No more than 2 visitors per pediatric/special needs patient Please don't visit if you have cold or flu symptoms If you arrive as a ... Read More ->