Redmond Regional is deeply involved with administering health to those living in the deep South. Serving northwest Georgia and portions of Alabama, Redmond Regional Medical Center houses some 230 beds and employs about 250 physicians in more than 30 areas of specialization. The acute-care facility specializes in cardiology (it's the only dedicated chest pain center in the region), general surgery, orthopedic care, uruology, and vascular care. Redmond Regional Medical Center also provides emergency, oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, and women's health services. It has centers dedicated to diabetes treatment, family care, and sleep disorders. Founded in 1972, the Rome-based hospital is owned by HCA.