It provides a range of services, including medical, surgical and ambulatory care, 24-hour emergency services, outpatient surgery, radiology, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, laboratory facilities and a specialized orthopaedic center. The Cape Fear Orthopaedic Specialty Center features trained teams of orthopedic doctors, nurses and technicians and provides the majority of orthopedic surgical services in the county. Located near Cape Fear Hospital, this fully equipped center provides outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation, sports medicine therapy, hand therapy and pain management therapy.
Patients have access to a therapy pool and a physical and occupational therapy gym.
Cape Fear Hospital, a member of New Hanover Health Network, is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The largest hospital in southeastern North Carolina, New Hanover Regional Medical Center is a 628-bed facility with five intensive care units, including a neonatal unit. It also includes specialized care facilities and programs on site and at various locations throughout the region. New Hanover Regional and Cape Fear Hospitals are operated by a volunteer board appointed by the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners. The New Hanover Health Network, composed of these two hospitals, Pender Memorial Hospital and affiliate agencies, offers high-quality care with an increasing emphasis on more critical illnesses and conditions.