Women's Health

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Women's Health

Expert Care for Every Stage of a Woman’s Life

As a regional leader in delivering obstetric, gynecologic, pelvic health and breast care, Holy Cross Health has designed comprehensive women’s programs based on cutting-edge technology, expert care, and patient-centered service, to help you achieve your best quality of life.

Holy Cross Health's dedication to women's health means you can rely on our experienced team—at every stage of your life—to bring you the most advanced medical expertise to meet your changing needs.

Prioritizing the Needs of Women

Each year, more women in Maryland turn to Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown for maternity care and inpatient gynecologic surgery expertise than any other hospital or health system. Our women's programs are accredited and recognized with clinical awards:

Clinical Awards 

  • 2022 Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award™ for two consecutive years. This places Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown among the top 2% of all hospitals for clinical care and patient outcomes across treatment of the most common conditions and procedures. Holy Cross Hospital is one of only five hospitals in Maryland to be recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, and the only recipient in Montgomery County, Maryland
  • 2022 Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring
  • 2022 Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown for the seventh consecutive year
  • 2022 Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown for the third consecutive year

Accreditations

  • Breast Center accreditation for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring by the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
  • Breast Imaging Center of Excellence (BIOCE) designation for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring by the American College of Radiology.
  • Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG) designation for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC)
  • Level IIIB Perinatal Referral Center designation for Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS)
  • Perinatal Diagnostic Center accreditation at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.

Renovated Maternity Space Adds to Your Comfort

Our maternity area has been renovated to include a 13,000-square-foot space with an expanded labor and delivery unit, C-section operating rooms, associated post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and perinatal center. 

If an inpatient stay is necessary for your care, Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown provide you with the comforts of a private room throughout your stay. Comfortable furniture, calming colors, and subdued lighting, as well as a private bathroom, cable television and free wireless Internet access add to your comfort and well-being during recovery. A loved one is welcome to stay with you overnight on a sleeper sofa.

Our Locations

Holy Cross Health has two hospital locations offering specialized care for your unique women's health needs, as well as primary care sites, specialty care sites, a senior center, and Cancer Care Center.