Awards & Recognitions

• Recipient of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Outstanding Achievement Award for excellence in providing quality care to cancer patients.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's East Side Hospitals awarded the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines Silver Performance Award published in "America's Best Hospitals" issue of US News & World Report.
  
• Recipient of the Humanitarian Award from The Milwaukee Academy of Medicine for St. Ben's Clinic.
  
• Recipient of the Wisconsin Promising Practices Award from the Office of Minority Health for the Smart Smiles Program of the Madre Angela Dental Clinic.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's received the Inroads Program Corporate Sponsor of the Year Award for the second consecutive year for supporting ethnically diverse students in gaining healthcare job experience.
  
• Recognized in the Top 100 of Verispan's annual Top 100 Integrated Health Networks.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's Hospitals are designated Trauma Centers by the State of Wisconsin.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's Hospitals are certified as Primary Stroke Centers by the Joint Commission.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's Hospitals are accredited Chest Pain Centers from the Society of Chest Pain Centers.
  
• Columbia St. Mary's Bariatric Center recognized as a Center of Excellence from the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. The center is also recognized as an OptumHealth Bariatric Center of Excellence.