Wilcox Medical Center is dedicated to providing the Kauai community with accessible quality health care.
As the largest medical center on Kauai and a state-of-the-art acute care facility, Wilcox offers a full suite of services along with 30 specialties and programs, including cardiology, gastroenterology, internal medicine, neurology, OB-GYN, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and urology.
Wilcox's commitment to patient safety can be seen through its multiple recognitions. These achievements are a testament to the great work our care teams do in service to our patients and community.
Wilcox's Quality Recognitions
- 2024 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines:
- Gold Plus Award
- Target: Stroke Honor Roll
- Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll™
- Rural Stroke Silver Award
- Healthgrades Patient Safety Award™ for two years in a row (2023-2024).
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment for four years in a row (2022-2025).
- Healthgrades Five-Star Recipient for Gallbladder Surgery (2025).
- BCBS Blue Distinction + in Maternity Care.
- BCBS Blue Distinction + in Knee and Hip Replacement.
- ACS NSQIP Meritorious Status for All Cases and High Risk Categories.
- Accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Echocardiography
Tradition of Medical Firsts in Hawaii
- The 18-bed emergency department is the first neighbor island facility to obtain a Level III Trauma designation.
- Wilcox Medical Center is the first and only American College of Surgeons (ACS) Verified Level III Trauma Center in the state of Hawaii.
- Wilcox also serves as the island’s Primary Stroke Center.