Saint Francis Medical Center

Saint Francis Medical Center is a leading regional tertiary care facility and the flagship of the Saint Francis Healthcare System, based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It serves a multi-state region, providing comprehensive medical services including advanced oncology, cardiovascular, and orthopedic care. The center is recognized for its integration of cutting-edge medical technology, such as the latest in robotic-assisted surgery and diagnostic imaging. As a non-profit healthcare provider, it operates several specialized centers of excellence, including the Saint Francis Cancer Institute and the Gene E. Huckstep Heart Health Center. The institution is active in clinical research, participating in various trials to bring innovative treatments to the local community. It maintains strategic clinical affiliations, notably with the Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, to ensure high standards of specialized care.