Health Care


Fresno is home to several medical centers offering only the best care and most state-of-the-art medical technology. Residents and visitors of Fresno can take comfort in knowing that Fresno hospitals and their physicians have maintained an excellent reputation. Quality doctors, surgeons, nurses, assistants and all other support staff work together using the most advanced equipment to bring the best possible services to the patients they serve.

Clovis Community Medical Center
Clovis Community Medical Center is located on a 140-acre campus that include a five-story bed tower with 208 all-private rooms, a new women’s pavilion with private labor and delivery and postpartum rooms, as well as an eight-bed neonatal intensive care unit. The main hospital expanded to house advanced surgical technology with new state-of-the-art operating rooms and robotic surgery technology.

A 100,000-square-foot cancer center opened in 2018. Clovis Community continues to evolve and grow to provide truly comprehensive services for the region.

Community Regional Medical Center
Community Regional Medical Center is the flagship of Community Medical Centers with over 900 licensed beds and an average of 740 inpatients a day – ranking the third largest health care system in California. The 58-acre campus in downtown Fresno provides central California residents with the highest level of care available in the region. While best known for its leading-edge trauma and burn centers, Community Regional is home to expert private and academic physicians who provide nearly 50 medical specialty services, including the region’s largest lung nodule program that expedites care for lung cancer patients.

Valley Children’s Healthcare
Valley Children’s Healthcare – one of the largest pediatric health care networks in the nation – provides Central California’s only high-quality, comprehensive care exclusively for children, from before birth to young adulthood. Their independent, nonprofit network offers highly specialized medical and surgical services to treat conditions ranging from the common to the most unusual and complex at their 358-bed children’s hospital as well as through partner hospitals, specialty care centers, satellite practices and primary care services.

Their family-centered, pediatric services extend from a leading pediatric cancer and blood diseases center on the West Coast, and their pediatric heart center known for its expertise and pioneering treatments, to their Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, the highest-level referral center between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. With more than 640 physicians and 3,500 staff, Valley Children’s partners with other providers and organizations throughout their 12-county service area to support delivering the best care to kids closer to home.

Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital
Located in north Fresno by Woodward Park, Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital is one of only 25 California hospitals recognized by Healthgrades as the top in-patient experience. Fresno Heart & Surgical is known for all-private rooms and individualized accommodations in a hotel-like setting. Patients remember the staff as warm, friendly and responsive. Fresno Heart & Surgical also has been recognized for its clinical excellence in bariatric surgery, vascular surgery, carotid surgery and intensive care nursing.

Community Behavioral Health Center
Community Behavioral Health Center is the largest psychiatric-care facility in the area providing 24-hour adult inpatient psychiatric care. The 73-bed facility offers four separate units with levels of care that are appropriate to the functional levels of their patients. Community Behavioral Health received full reaccreditation by the Joint Commission in 2014. The hospital is located near Herndon and Cedar avenues in north Fresno.   

Fresno Surgical Hospital
Fresno Surgical Hospital is a fully-licensed, Joint Commission-accredited hospital that delivers award-winning surgical care and patient satisfaction. It is a physician-owned hospital that focuses solely on providing advanced surgical care. The hospital has more than 80 surgeons who serve approximately 12,000 patients in their Central California service area including Fresno, Madera, Merced, Kings and Tulare counties. They provide surgical services dedicated to orthopedic, neurosurgery-spine, ophthalmology, women’s health, urology, general surgery and many other inpatient and outpatient procedures.

Saint Agnes Medical Center
Saint Agnes Medical Center’s 436-bed state-of-the-art medical center enjoys a strong reputation for its delivery of high-quality, compassionate care and is highly respected for its clinical and service excellence. Saint Agnes encompasses eight medical centers and eight counties from Stockton to Bakersfield. From emergency, diagnostic, surgical and maternity services to cardiac, cancer, neurological and orthopedic care, Saint Agnes combines the most advanced equipment and technology with the expertise of top-ranked physicians and staff to meet the valley’s growing and diverse health care needs.

Kaiser Permanente Fresno
Kaiser Permanente is a vital member of the Fresno business community as well as a leading provider of health care in Fresno, Madera and northern Kings and Tulare counties. It is one of the largest private sector employers in the Central San Joaquin Valley with more than 2,300 employees and physicians.

Kaiser Permanente Fresno serves the community with five medical office buildings in Fresno, Clovis, Selma and Oakhurst. The Fresno Medical Center offers 169 inpatient beds in addition to maternity, emergency, outpatient, radiology, laboratory, pharmacy and health education services.