Platte Valley Medical Center
Candace Zollitsch Harrod has work experience as the ED Medical Director at Platte Valley Medical Center starting in August 2010. Candace also served as the Managing Partner at Brighton Community Emergency Physicians starting in the same year.
Candace Zollitsch Harrod's education history is as follows:
Candace attended Kennesaw State University from 1992 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology, General. From 1997 to 2001, they attended the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Afterwards, they pursued an Emergency Medicine Residency Program at the University of Louisville School of Medicine from 2001 to 2004.
Platte Valley Medical Center
Platte Valley Medical Center (PVMC) became the first private general medical-surgical hospital in Adams and Southern Weld Counties in 1960. For 47 years, Platte Valley Medical Center was located on seven acres at 18th and Bridge Street in Brighton. In 2007, Platte Valley Medical Center moved to a 50-acre campus at I-76 and 144th Avenue. Today, PVMC is a 98-bed community hospital. As a member of the SCL Health System, PVMC has been designated one of the world’s most patient-centered hospitals by Planetree, Inc. Platte Valley’s 10 Pillars of Healing are incorporated into every patient experience. They include integrative therapies, human interactions, support networks, healing design, education and information, healthy and delicious meals, healing art therapy, spirituality, healing touch, and healthy communities to help patients recover. Also a nationally ranked top performing hospital, PVMC offers high-level services —including a Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center and advanced cardiovascular program, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and innovative surgical, orthopedic and women’s services — found in many larger metropolitan hospitals.