WELCOME TO PINNACLE HOSPITAL
Pinnacle is focused on superior service, putting the patient squarely at the center of every aspect of care. Pinnacle was founded by physicians in various specialties who are dedicated to improving the healthcare experience for all their patients. Among acute care hospitals, the result is culture changing! We invite you to experience the difference.
Accessing Pinnacle Hospital
The best way to learn more about Pinnacle or to use our hospital, is to visit one of the outstanding physicians on our medical staff. Each of these doctors is an expert in his or her specialty.
For a referral to a physician on our medical staff, please call Pinnacle Physician Referral Hotline 219-796-4114.
Effective March 1, 2013 Pinnacle Hospital will begin the first Comprehensive Center dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathy in NW Indiana.
Located in Pinnacle Hospital, the Neuropathy and lower limb peripheral nerve center is the first comprehensive center dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathy. The Center is designed to specifically treat nerve related pain due to trauma, failed surgery, chemotherapy induced pain, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and other conditions.
Dr. Edgardo R Rodriguez and Dr. Roberto P Segura have combined their expertise in peripheral nerve research and advanced surgical techniques for the past ten years and has had over 80% success rate with patients across all types of conditions.
Neuropathy Support Group Meeting
The Pinnacle Hospital's Neuropathy Resource group will meet in the Hospitality Area at Pinnacle Hospital 9301 Connecticut Drive Crown Point, Indiana on March 6, 2013 at 5:00pm. Dr. Roberto P. Segura will be the guest speaker. Dr. Segura is active in research and continuing education, focusing on the neurologic complications of diabetes. Dr. Segura joined the Chicago Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroresearch (CINN) as Director of Neurology and Neurodiagnostics. Dr. Segura serves as Co-Chair of the American Diabetes Association's Latino Initiative Program. The meeting and information are free; Relatives and friends of those afflicted with neuropathy are also invited to attend. For further information or to RSVP please call 219.796.4041
Living with Chronic Neck or Back Pain?
Finding a solution for managing chronic pain can be difficult. Likely, you and your physician may have developed a treatment plan
that includes progression of therapies. Some of these therapies, such as pain medications, physical therapy and nerve blocks,
may have worked at first. But they may not offer lasting pain relief or may be causing unwanted side effects.
Schedule an appointment today to discuss:
- Why would my doctor recommend neurostimulation?
- How does neurostimulation work?
- How do I know if neurostimulation is right for me?
- How do I prepare for the evaluation period?
- How do I know if the evaluation was successful?
At Pinnacle Hospital, providing excellent patient care in a compassionate, healing environment is a top priority for us. And, we understand the anxiety many patients feel prior to surgery. That's why at Pinnacle Hospital is offering a complimentary Joint and Spine Classes in conjunction with your surgeon. read more
The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes the very special work nurses do every day. It was established by the DAISY Foundation - an organization for the elimination of diseases attacking the immune system- in memory of J. Patrick Barnes.
Barnes’ parents established the foundation in their son’s memory because they had experienced firsthand the skills and compassionate care of many nurses. The award is given quarterly to outstanding nurses in more than 315 hospitals across the country. Pinnacle Hospital is proud to be among those recognized hospitals.
This award program offers patients, families, and professional colleagues a way to honor nurses for all they do. Daisy Award honorees personify the remarkable patient care experience at Pinnacle Hospital. These nurses consistently demonstrate excellence through their clinical expertise and extraordinary, compassionate care. They are recognized as outstanding role models in our nursing community.
