In 1903, when the Sisters of St. Joseph came to Pittsburg, Kansas, they opened Mt. Carmel Hospital, known today as Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, an Ascension ministry.
"Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg in Pittsburg, KS, is a full-service hospital with 24/7 emergency care and a Level III trauma center. Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg is a destination for primary care and specialty care including heart care with a cardiac step-down unit, and minimally invasive robotic surgery. Our OB-GYN maternity care teams deliver a personalized birthing experience."
