St. George Regional Hospital
At St. George Regional Hospital, we’re happy to tell you about our compassionate caregivers, clinical excellence, award-winning care and even our beautiful campus. Our patients and families are the center of every thought, communication and action
Urgent care options at this location
Urgent care
Intermountain offers licensed professionals for non-life-threatening urgent care, no appointment necessary.
Classes at St. George Regional Hospital
Discover a world of health and wellness classes designed to empower, educate, and inspire.
Hospital Level Care at Home
We bring hospital care to your home. Our team provides top-quality medical treatment for chronic or urgent needs. Enjoy stress-free care in your own space. Trust us to help you stay healthy and comfortable at home.
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Behavioral health
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Pharmacy
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Sports medicine
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Cancer care
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Heart health
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Heart health
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Pharmacy
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Cancer care
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Pregnancy and baby
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Pediatrics
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Sports medicine
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Primary care
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Neurology
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Wellness and preventative medicine
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Cancer care
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Heart & vascular care
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Heart & vascular care
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Pregnancy and baby
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Behavioral health
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The standard medical treatment for depression includes antidepressant medications, such as Lexapro or Zoloft. These medications can be helpful if you’re struggling with depression. However, antidepressants do not always resolve depressive symptoms and can also have unwanted side effects.
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Pregnancy and baby
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6 Ways to Improve Your Heart Health
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6 Tips to Better Manage Your Stress
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6 Tips for Interacting Positively with Children on the Autism Spectrum
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6 Things You Need to Know about Mammograms
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Women's health
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Brain and spine
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3D Mammography Provides the Best in Breast Imaging
3D mammography is helping physicians make more accurate diagnosis and detect more invasive cancers. So women can take comfort in knowing time taken for a mammogram is time well spent.
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Orthopedics
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6 Tips to Maintain Your Mental Health After Baby
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Cancer care
Thanks to early detection and mammography, more women surviving breast cancer. One young mother tells how early detection saved her life and the life of her child.
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Skin Cancer Basics
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. More than 2 million people were diagnosed with skin cancer in 2010. This number is larger than all other cancers combined, and the incidence is increasing rapidly.
Mental Health Integration - Treating the WHOLE Person
The mind is just as crucial as any part of the body when it comes to health and wellbeing. That’s the idea behind Mental Health Integration (MHI) – a system that includes mental healthcare as part of your clinical visit.
Learn About Cancer Genomics
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Pregnancy Brain Is Not A Myth
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Pregnancy and baby
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