Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph Campus has offered an exceptional scope of health care services to the community for more than 130 years. Founded in 1879, our hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services in an academic medical setting in the heart of Milwaukee. With more than 600 primary care and specialty care physicians on our medical staff, our 538-licensed-bed facility offers nationally recognized health care services.
Specialized obstetrics
We are known as “The Baby Hospital” for good reason! We specialize in mother/baby care from pregnancy through delivery to postpartum and newborn care. Here, you’ll find:
- Prenatal Assessment Center
- High-risk antepartum care
- Private labor, delivery, recovery, and mother/baby rooms
- Variety of labor comfort options
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- New parents’ support groups
- Childbirth education
Our medical coverage includes:
- Maternal-fetal medicine specialists
- OB anesthesiologists
- Neonatologists
- Dedicated OB nursing team
- Breastfeeding consultants
- On-campus Women’s Outpatient Center
- We offer a wide range of obstetric and gynecological services from general wellness checks and screenings to advanced treatments for a variety of conditions.
Emergency department
- 24/7 services
- Urgent Care Center, open 9 am - 2 am, 7 days a week
- Accredited Chest Pain Center
- Licensed, certified Level III Trauma Center
- Clinical team specially trained in emergency medicine
Heart care
We’re a leader in the treatment of heart disease from outpatient diagnostics through diagnostic and interventional cardiology to heart and vascular surgery. Among the services we offer:
- Heart diagnostics
- Catheterization laboratory
- Chest pain ED protocols
- Cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery
- Vascular health diagnostics
Cancer care
We offer comprehensive care services through the St. Joseph Campus Sherman Cancer Center including:
- Patient navigator program
- Breast care coordinators
- Novalis® shaped beam radiosurgery
- Medical and radiation oncology
- Inpatient services
- Intense modulated radiation therapy
- Surgical options
Physical rehabilitation
Physical and occupational inpatient and outpatient therapy services including:
- Special “pediatric therapy” for our youngest patients
- Sports medicine
- Spinal therapy
- Hand rehabilitation
- Lymphedema treatment
- Balance, dizziness, and dysphasia programs
Surgical services
Our surgery department and medical staff offer traditional and minimally invasive surgical options for conditions impacting: abdominal, colon, gastric, bowel, hernia, thyroid, breast, cardiac, ENT, gynecologic, neurologic, orthopedic, plastic, podiatric, thoracic, urologic, and vascular health.
Other St. Joseph Campus services
- Anemia clinic
- Diabetes management
- Digestive/GI health
- Neurology
- Pain management
- Radiology
- Senior services
For more information about Wheaton Franciscan – St. Joseph Campus, please visit our specific health care pages or call (414) 447-2000.