
Mercedes offers diverse medical services ranging from long term in patient care to acute medical care. The area also has many outpatient centers dedicated to specialized medical services, such as cardiology, cancer, trauma, and diabetes.
The greater Mercedes area has 11 hospitals within an 18 mile radius. These medical facilities provide over 2,000 patient beds and frequently receive national awards exemplifying their exceptional expertise and customer satisfaction. Area hospitals and centers have received Distinguished Hospital Awards for Excellence in Patient Safety and Clinical Excellence, have been ranked in the top 5% of clinical performance in the nation, and have received 5 star rankings in OB/GYN programs.
| Distance to Rio Grande Valley Hospitals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Knapp Medical Center | Weslaco | 3 miles |
| Weslaco Rehab Hospital | Weslaco | 3 miles |
| Harlingen Medical Center | Harlingen | 11 miles |
| Driscoll Children’s Hospital | Harlingen | 13 miles |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center | Harlingen | 13 miles |
| South Texas Cancer Center | Harlingen | 13 miles |
| Edinburg Regional Medical Center | Edinburg | 16 miles |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | McAllen | 17 miles |
| Life Care Hospital | McAllen | 17 miles |
| McAllen Medical Center | McAllen | 17 miles |
| Doctors Hospital at Renaissance | McAllen | 18 miles |