El Paso's 9 hospitals, with approximately 2,200 beds total, serve the general public and the military in El Paso and bordering areas of Mexico. The Las Palmas Regional Healthcare System's facilities include the Las Palmas Medical Center and Heart Institute hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital, the Life Care Center, the Regional Oncology and Wound Management Center, the Diabetes Treatment Center, and the Del Sol Medical Center. Specialties include women's and children's services, oncology, heart health, and surgical services. In late 2004 Las Palmas broke ground on a new building that will house an expanded emergency room and intensive care unit. Opened in 2004, the system's new Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40-bed center specializing in treatment of strokes, spinal cord injuries, and other orthopedic or neurological diagnosis.
The Sierra Providence Health Network operates three hospitals consisting of two acute care hospitals (Sierra Medical Center and Providence Memorial Hospital) and a physical rehabilitation hospital (Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital), with a total of 927 beds. Other centers include the Border Children's Health Center and the Sierra Teen Health Resource Center.
Thomason Hospital serves El Paso and neighboring Ciudad residents with its location directly on the U.S.-Mexico border. Part of the Texas Tech University's School of Medicine, the hospital is a teaching facility with 335 beds. The William Beaumont Army Medical Center specializes in trauma care and is one of the largest U.S. Army general hospitals in the country.