NMMC-Hamilton
1256 Military Street South
Hamilton, AL 35570

North Mississippi Medical Center-Hamilton is a not-for-profit, 32-bed acute care hospital affiliated with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations.

NMMC-Hamilton has a 79-bed Nursing Home, a Home Health Agency and a Wellness Center in Hamilton, Ala. 

In 2005, NMMC-Hamilton opened a $7.5 million expansion project, which involved a two-story, 32,000-square-foot expansion and renovation. The new construction provided for 32 private inpatient rooms and a four-bed Intensive Care Unit, along with new facilities for admissions, business services, radiology and rehabilitation services.

The hospital campus also includes Hamilton Medical Clinic and Marion Medical Clinic, which are two of more than 30 medical clinics affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Clinics.

Medical Staff

One of NMMC-Hamilton’s greatest strengths is the quality of its medical staff. The medical staff offers specialists in family practice, internal medicine, gynecology, pediatrics and radiology.

Surgery & Intensive Care

Surgeons utilize two operating suites for a wide array of cases, including general, ophthalmology, ENT and gynecology. Laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery are also available. The Same Day Surgery Unit features 10 designated beds for outpatient surgery patients to rest.

The four-bed Intensive Care Unit offers invasive and non-invasive monitoring for medical and surgical patients. The hospital also has 10 certified swing beds for patients who need extended care.

Emergency & Outpatient Services

NMMC-Hamilton offers 24-hour emergency services. The Emergency Room is staffed by well-equipped, highly qualified nurses and physicians. Emergency air ambulance services are readily available for critical care transport when needed.

Outpatient services include same-day surgery, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, laboratory and cardiac monitoring. Cardiac stress tests and holter monitoring are also offered.

Rehabilitation Services

The Rehabilitation Services Department is staffed by registered physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The department, which is located inside the hospital, provides outpatient rehabilitation, acute care, swing bed, home care and pediatric rehab, among other services. For more information, call
(205) 921-6312.

Outpatient Specialty Clinic

The Outpatient Specialty Clinic, which is located on the hospital campus, offers services such as audiology, gynecology, ENT and urology. For more information on outpatient specialty clinic services or to make an appointment, call (205) 921-6395. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

Ancillary Services

NMMC-Hamilton’s Radiology Department is staffed by board-certified radiologists and technologists. Radiology services include echocardiogram, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, mammography, MRI, bone density and computerized tomography (CT). The department is accredited by the American College of Radiologists and by the Food and Drug Administration. For more information on the Radiology Department, call (205) 921-6280.

A wide array of chemistry, bacteriology, blood bank and drug testing is available 24 hours daily in the hospital’s Laboratory, which is Joint Commission accredited. The lab is also certified by DATIA to perform DOT drug screen collections. Industrial drug screen collections are also provided for pre-employment and post-accident testing. For lab information, call (205) 921-6290.

Pharmacy services are provided to hospital inpatients and employees.

The Respiratory Therapy Department at NMMC-Hamilton is staffed by Alabama Licensed respiratory therapists who perform all respiratory support services, including ventilator procedures, cardiac stress tests and holter monitoring. The department also offers spirometry testing and pulmonary function testing for area industries, in addition to providing services for the NMMC-Hamilton Nursing Home.

Community Outreach

NMMC-Hamilton also recognizes the importance of promoting good health through education. Community outreach projects include informative health seminars and screenings. A variety of classes cover such topics as CPR, first aid, heart health, cancer and diabetes education, nutrition and others. While some programs are sponsored solely by NMMC-Hamilton, others reflect collaborative efforts with other interested parties such as employers, area schools and organizations.

NMMC-Hamilton
1256 Military Street South
Hamilton, AL 35570

For more information on NMMC Hamilton or other NMMC facilities in Hamilton,
contact us at (205) 921-6200 or 1-800-THE DESK (1-800-843-3375).