St. John Providence Health System announces collaboration with Crittenton Hospital Medical Center on cancer care

St. John Providence Health System today announced a partnership with Crittenton Hospital Medical Center to provide patients in Rochester Hills and the surrounding communities with high-quality cancer care services at the new St. John Hospital Rochester Hills Cancer Center.

St John Providence assumed management of the center, located on Crooks Road north of M-59 in Rochester Hills, through a lease arrangement in April.  The state-of-the-art, 30,000 square-foot new St. John Hospital Rochester Hills Cancer Center   houses a comprehensive array of oncology services, including radiation oncology, infusion services, and a medical oncology clinic along with future plans for cancer support services.

“St. John Providence is excited to partner with Crittenton to bring our comprehensive cancer program to the Rochester Hills community,” said Jean Meyer, president and CEO, St. John Providence Health System. “This collaboration will expand access to medical and surgical oncology specialists and medical researchers in Oakland County, as well as support the mission of both of our organizations to improve the health of individuals in a compassionate and caring environment.”

“Our Cancer Center has been a strong program for a long period of time and to continue this commitment to our community, our partnership with St. John offers the best option for future success,” Roy Powell, President and CEO, Crittenton Hospital Medical Center.

The St. John Hospital Rochester Hills Cancer Center offers a full continuum of cancer care, from prevention and screenings to treatment and support during survivorship.  St. John Providence and Crittenton’s cancer programs are both accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, a designation that only one in four cancer programs at hospitals across the U.S. receive.

The St. John Providence Cancer Center of Excellence’s offers spiritually-centered, holistic care that focuses on whole person, body, mind and spirit. Its growing network of high quality care now includes comprehensive cancer services at six locations: in Grosse Pointe Woods (Van Eslander Cancer Center), Macomb Township (St. John Medical Center), Novi (Assarian Cancer Center), Southfield, (Providence Cancer Center), Warren (Webber Cancer Center) and Rochester Hills (St. John Hospital Rochester Hills Cancer Center).

Crittenton Hospital Medical Center

Crittenton Hospital Medical Center (located at 1101 W. University Drive, Rochester, Michigan) is a 290-bed acute health care facility serving communities in Oakland, Macomb and Lapeer counties. The medical staff of nearly 500 physicians provides a wide range of medical specialties. As a fully-accredited teaching facility, Crittenton provides a campus for residents from Wayne State University’s School of Medicine who are specializing in Family Medicine, and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT). Crittenton is also a teaching campus for nurses from Oakland University’s School of Nursing. For more information visit www.crittenton.com or call 248-652-5000.

St. John Providence Health System

St. John Providence Health System is one of the largest providers of inpatient care in southeast Michigan and one of the largest employers in metro Detroit. St. John Providence Health System provides comprehensive prevention, primary care and advanced treatment programs with more than 125 medical centers and five hospitals spanning five counties.

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