About Us

Lutheran Medical Center is a community-based, 338 bed acute-care hospital located in Wheat Ridge, CO. Local and national ratings organizations regularly recognize Lutheran for clinical excellence, patient safety and patient experience.

Lutheran's premier services include a five-star birthing center, Heart and Neurovascular Center, robotic surgery, Primary Stroke Center, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Orthopedics, a Level II Trauma Center and emergency services including the first Senior Emergency Room in Colorado. Senior-focused services also include Senior Behavioral Health and a Senior Surgery Center. Lutheran operations include West Pines Behavioral Health and Collier Hospice Center.

Lutheran is owned by SCL Health System, a faith-based, nonprofit health care organization that operates eight hospitals, four clinics, one children's mental health treatment center and nearly 200 ambulatory service centers in Colorado, Kansas and Montana.