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When the Doctor Can't See You An APP can:
Sometimes when you visit your APPs can be found in nearly every
physician’s office or when admitted medical and surgical specialty – in • Perform physicals
to the hospital, you will see a both hospital and clinic settings – • Diagnose and treat illnesses
physician. Other times, you may throughout Summa Health. From • Prescribe medication
see an advanced practice provider oncology to endocrinology and • Order and interpret labs
(APP). APPs work in collaboration primary care, our APPs are working • Perform procedures
with physicians to provide to deliver timely, convenient, quality • Provide shorter wait times
healthcare to our patients. care to our patients. • Offer lower cost care
For more information on Summa Health APPs, visit summahealth.org/advancedpracticeproviders.
Who are Physician Certified Nurse- Certified Registered
Assistants (PA) Midwives (CNM) Nurse Anesthetists
APPs? Clinical Nurse Certified Nurse
(CRNA) Specialists Practitioners
(CNS) (CNP)
Know someone struggling with addiction?
Helping those in need take the first step of their recovery journey has a rich history within the Summa Health
Behavioral Health Institute. We offer numerous locations and levels of care, both inpatient and outpatient, for
people combating a variety of addictions. Call today for an appointment.
Service Location Contact Hours Phone Can a Patient
Number is Staffed Self-Refer?
Ignatia Hall Inpatient Detox Unit St. Thomas
• 14-bed unit Campus 330.379.5257 24/7 Yes, by phone
or through ED
Addiction Medicine Intensive Akron Akron 8:00 a.m. – Yes
Outpatient Program Canton 330.379.9836 4:30 p.m. Yes
• Available days or evenings, three days Hudson
Canton 8:00 a.m. –
a week, three hours a day for an 330.491.9215 4:30 p.m.
average 16 – 20 sessions
• Supports use of 12-step recovery Hudson
program 330.319.9768
Traditional Outpatient Services Various locations 330.379.8190
• 1 on 1 counseling across the region
Vivitrol® Clinic St. Thomas 330.379.9836 8:00 a.m. – Yes
• Medication-assisted treatment for those Campus 4:30 p.m. Yes
with alcohol or opiate dependence Barberton 330.615.4500 24/7
• Monthly injections Campus ED
Medication Assisted
Treatment Program
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