Sells Indian Hospital is a 14-bed facility located in the Sells District of the Tohono O'odham Nation, approximately 60 miles west of Tucson, Arizona. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and serves as a critical healthcare provider for the local Native American community. The hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including specialties such as internal medicine, pediatrics, family practice, optometry, podiatry, and dental care. Emergency services are available 24/7, with critical-care patients transferred to larger hospitals in Tucson or Phoenix as needed.

Established in 1921, the hospital has a rich history of serving the Tohono O'odham Nation and has evolved over the years to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community. It is staffed by a professional team of physicians, physician assistants, dentists, nurses, and auxiliary technical personnel. The hospital also supports tribal health programs such as behavioral health services and health promotion initiatives. Sells Indian Hospital remains committed to providing culturally sensitive, high-quality care to its patients.

1. Emergency & Trauma Care

2. Internal Medicine

3. Pediatrics

4. Family Practice

5. Dental Care

6. Optometry

7. Podiatry

8. Behavioral Health

1. Patient-Centered Care:

   • Focuses on delivering culturally sensitive and personalized care to the Native American community, respecting traditions and values.

2. Accreditation Standards:

   • Accredited by The Joint Commission, ensuring compliance with high standards of safety and care.

3. Comprehensive Services:

   • Offers a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, outpatient services, and specialty clinics, ensuring holistic patient care.

4. Safety and Efficiency:

   • Emphasizes patient safety through adherence to strict protocols and efficient service delivery to minimize waiting times.

5. Advanced Technology:

   • Equipped with modern diagnostic tools and medical equipment to provide accurate and timely diagnoses.

6. Staff Training and Development:

   • Regular training programs for medical staff to ensure they stay updated with the latest healthcare practices and technologies.

7. Community Engagement:

   • Actively involved in health education and outreach programs to promote wellness and preventive care among the Tohono O'odham Nation.

8. Quality Monitoring:

   • Implements internal quality control measures, including monitoring key indicators like patient satisfaction, treatment outcomes, and readmission rates.

Vision:

• To raise the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level.

Mission:

• To provide comprehensive, culturally acceptable personal and public health services to American Indian and Alaska Native people.