Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital

In Smithville, TN, care teams at Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital and ER delivers testing and care for your everyday health needs.

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Specialty and emergency care, close to home

Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital in Smithville, Tennessee, delivers specialty care and 24/7 emergency care. We provide advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our care teams listen to understand your health needs and deliver care that's right for you. Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb is a destination for specialty care — including heart, orthopedics and women’s health. We provide onsite imaging, lab tests and rehabilitation services. Learn more about our services and programs by clicking on the departments tab at the top of this page.

Excellence in heart care

Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb has received Chest Pain certification from The Joint Commission. 

Ascension stories you'll love

News2 anchor, Hayley Wielgus, shares her family story of the premature birth of her youngest daughter, Jordan.
Patient Story

Nashville news anchor shares gratitude for care during daughter’s premature birth

Hayley Wielgus had a premature birth at Ascension Saint Thomas, where support from the care team helped her daughter thrive after a four-week NICU stay.
November 19, 2024
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member, legendary musician John McEuen.

Legendary musician credits Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West for life-saving cardiac surgery

John McEuen, a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Bands is celebrating his life, thanks to the expert cardiac care he received at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville.
October 14, 2024
A woman wearing a headscarf and a watch
Patient Story

Middle Tennessee mother completes her treatment for ovarian cancer

Dr. Jason Barnett, a gynecologic oncologist at Tennessee Oncology, helped treat a mother of two with a diagnosis of ovarian cancer that had spread to other parts of her body while receiving care at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown.
September 26, 2024
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