Gallup, located on the edge of the Navajo Nation, faces unique healthcare challenges due to its rural setting and high demand for services. Below are its key facilities:
1. Gallup Indian Medical Center (GIMC)
- Address: 516 Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM 87301
- Coordinates: 35.50764586° N, -108.7298805° W
- Type: General Acute Care
- Status: Open
- Beds: 99
- Trauma Level: III
- Helipad: No
- Contact: (505) 722-1000
- Website: GIMC
- County: McKinley (CountyFIPS: 35031)
Supplementary Data | Value |
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NAICS Code | 622110 (General Medical & Surgical) |
OWNER | Government – Federal (IHS) |
2. Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services
- Address: 1901 Redrock Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
- Coordinates: 35.50651464° N, -108.7265048° W
- Type: General Acute Care
- Status: Open
- Beds: 69
- Trauma Level: Not Available
- Helipad: No
- Website: RMCHCS
Key Observations: Gallup
- Tribal Health Focus:
- GIMC: Federally funded by the Indian Health Service (IHS), serving 150,000+ Navajo/Zuni residents.
- RMCHCS: Non-profit with faith-based roots; partners with IHS for specialty referrals.
- Trauma Care:
- Level III: GIMC stabilizes patients before air transport to Albuquerque (140 miles east).
- Addiction Crisis:
- High rates of alcohol-related injuries; both hospitals offer detox programs.