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{{Distinguish|text=[[Saint John's Regional Medical Center (disambiguation)|Saint John's Regional Medical Center]], various}}
{{Infobox Hospital▼
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| Name = Providence Saint John's Health Center
| Org/Group = [[Providence Health & Services]]
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| Caption = Exterior entrance to the main building as of April 2021
| Location = 2121 Santa Monica Boulevard
| Region = [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]]
| State = California
| Country = US
| HealthCare = Private
| Type = Community
| Speciality = Cancer Research [[John Wayne Cancer Institute]]
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| Beds = 234<ref>[http://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/ca/st-johns-health-center-6933450 St. John's Health Center] at ''U.S. News & World Report''. Retrieved March 29, 2017.</ref>
| Founded = 1942
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'''Providence Saint John's Health Center''', formerly '''St. Johns Hospital and Health Center''', is a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] hospital in [[Santa Monica, California]]. The hospital was founded in 1942 by the [[Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth]]. In 2014, the hospital was transferred to [[Providence Health & Services]].<ref>{{Cite news | last = Brenton Garen | title = Saint John's Health Center To Transition To Providence Hospital This Weekend | work = Santa Monica Mirror | ___location = Santa Monica, Ca. | access-date = 2014-09-22 | date = 2014-02-27 | url = http://www.smmirror.com/articles/News/Saint-Johns-Health-Center-To-Transition-To-Providence-Hospital-This-Weekend/39623 }}</ref>
==Notable patients==
===Birth===
* [[Patricia Kennedy Lawford]], gave birth to her son [[Christopher Lawford]] on March 29, 1955.
* Choreographer [[Michael Rooney]] was born here March 30, 1962.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/image/414300341/?terms=%22Mickey%20Rooney%22&match=1 It’s Another Son For Mickey Rooney, ''The Winona Daily News'' (Winona, MN), April 1, 1962, page 5]</ref>
* Actress [[Mariska Hargitay]] was born there on January 23, 1964.
* Comedian [[Adam Friedland]] was born here on April 10, 1987.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shoutengine.com/CumTown/ep-167-two-shootings-84428|title=Cum Town - Ep. 167 - Two Shootings?!?|date=2019-08-08|website=ShoutEngine|language=en|access-date=2019-08-13|archive-date=December 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213074600/https://shoutengine.com/CumTown/ep-167-two-shootings-84428|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Lisa Marie Presley]], gave birth to her eldest child [[Riley Keough]] in 1989.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/archive/cover-story-the-presleys-newest-star-vol-31-no-24/|title = The Presleys' Newest Star}}</ref>
* Actresses [[Katie Holmes]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.accesshollywood.com/movies/ah43.shtml|title=Tom Talks Baby!|work=Access Hollywood}}</ref> [[Bridget Moynahan]],<ref>[http://thetrack.bostonherald.com/moreTrack/view.bg?articleid=1018632&format=&page=1 Error - BostonHerald.com<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070825083418/http://thetrack.bostonherald.com/moreTrack/view.bg?articleid=1018632 |date=2007-08-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20052331,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines|title=Bridget Moynahan Welcomes a Baby Boy|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|access-date=2008-08-01|archive-date=2008-06-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628234649/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20052331,00.html?xid=rss-topheadlines|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Brooke Shields]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1189925,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070214034917/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1189925,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 14, 2007|title=Brooke on Cruise Baby: 'Irony Is Perfect'|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref> gave birth.
* First Lady of California [[Maria Shriver]] gave birth and had a nursery ward named in her honor in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/Health_News/HN-2004/11_05_04_Saint_Johns_Unveils_Maria_Shriver_Nursery.htm|title=Health News--Saint John's Unveils The Maria Shriver Nursery}}</ref>
===Died===
* [[Vaudeville]] comedian [[Frank Fay (American actor)|Frank Fay]] - September 25, 1961.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|title=Frank Fay, One of Real Vaude Greats, Dies At 63; Was Ruled 'Incompetent'|date=September 27, 1961|page=2|last=Landry|first=Robert J.}}</ref>
* Songwriter [[Cole Porter]] on October 15, 1964 - kidney failure after surgery.<ref name="Times1964">{{cite news |last1=Davis |first1=Charles Jr. |title=Songwriter Cole Porter Dies |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-cole-porter-19641016-snap-story.html |access-date=24 November 2021 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=16 October 1964}}</ref>
* Jazz singer [[Nat King Cole]] - lung cancer on February 15, 1965.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Nat 'King' Cole Dies of Cancer|url = https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/archives/la-me-nat-king-cole-19650216-story.html|website = [[Los Angeles Times]]|date = 16 February 1965|access-date = 2015-12-28}}</ref>
* Actor [[Lee Tracy]] - [[liver cancer]] on October 18, 1968.<ref>Smith, Jack. "Lee Tracy, Veteran Film-Stage Actor, Dies", ''Los Angeles Times'', 19 October 1968, pp. C1, C7. ProQuest Historical Newspapers.</ref>
* Actor [[Robert Taylor (American actor)|Robert Taylor]] - [[lung cancer]] on June 8, 1969.<ref name="edmonton">[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1CBlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=F4gNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2349,1859090 "Lung cancer claims life of actor Robert Taylor"]. ''[[Edmonton Journal]]''. June 9, 1969, p.J 9. Retrieved January 28, 2015.</ref>
* Actor [[Charlie Ruggles]] - [[cancer]] on December 23, 1970.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Eugene Register-Guard - Google News Archive Search|url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1310&dat=19701223&id=7KxVAAAAIBAJ&pg=5220,5206052&hl=en|website = news.google.com|access-date = 2015-12-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Archives: Story|url = http://www.filmsofthegoldenage.com/articles/2008/04/29/current_issue/rugglescharles.txt|website = www.filmsofthegoldenage.com|access-date = 2015-12-28}}</ref>
* Actress [[Joi Lansing]] - breast cancer in 1972.
* Actress [[Irene Ryan]] better known as Granny on "[[The Beverly Hillbillies]]" - [[glioblastoma]] and [[arteriosclerotic]] heart disease on April 26, 1973, at age 70.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newspaperarchive.com/redlands-daily-facts-apr-27-1973-p-10/|title = Redlands Daily Facts Archives, Apr 27, 1973, p. 10|date = 27 April 1973}}</ref>
* Actress [[Mary Philips]] - April 22, 1975.
* Radio actor [[Ken Carpenter (announcer)|Ken Carpenter]] - October 16, 1984.<ref name="NYT 1984">{{cite news |date=20 October 1984 |title=Kenneth L. Carpenter Dead; Announcer for Radio and TV |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/10/20/obituaries/kenneth-l-carpenter-dead-announcer-for-radio-and-tv.html |accessdate=February 8, 2014}}</ref>
* Television personality [[Johnny Olson]] - October 12, 1985, from complications from a stroke.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-10-13-me-15896-story.html|title=Johnny Olson, 'Come-on-Down' Man of 'Price Is Right,' Dies|last=HARRIS|first=SCOTT|date=1985-10-13|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-10-26|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref>
* Astrologer [[Carroll Righter]] on April 30, 1988, of prostate cancer.<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 4, 1988 |title="Carroll Righter Dies; Hollywood Astrologer" |pages=12 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/04/obituaries/carroll-righter-dies-hollywood-astrologer.html |access-date=2023-06-10}}</ref>
* [[Bonita Granville|Actress Bonita Granville]] (1923–1988) - October 11, 1988.<ref name=obit>{{cite news |author=Peter B. Flint |title=Bonita G. Wrather, 65, an Actress and Executive |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/10/12/obituaries/bonita-g-wrather-65-an-actress-and-executive.html |quote=Bonita Granville Wrather, a child film star of 1930s and a longtime executive in the Wrather Corporation, a complex of oil, entertainment and real estate businesses founded by her husband, Jack Wrather, died of cancer yesterday at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif. ... |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=October 12, 1988 |access-date=2015-01-30 }}</ref>
* Actor [[Ralph Bellamy]] - November 29, 1991, from a lung ailment.<ref name="The New York Times">{{cite news|last1=Flint|first1=Peter B.|title=Ralph Bellamy, the Actor, Is Dead at 87| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/30/movies/ralph-bellamy-the-actor-is-dead-at-87.html|newspaper=The New York Times|date=30 November 1991|access-date=December 21, 2015}}</ref>
* [[Cesar Romero]] - from complications of a [[blood clot]] on January 1, 1994.
*[[Walter Matthau]] - [[cardiac arrest]] on July 1, 2000
* Actor [[Les Tremayne]] - [[heart failure]] on December 19, 2003, at age 90.<ref name="les">McLellan, Dennis (23 December 2003). [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-dec-23-me-tremayne23-story.html "Les Tremayne, 90; Radio Icon's Acting Career Ran 6 Decades"], ''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved 26 August 2011.</ref>
* [[Comedian]] [[George Carlin]] - heart failure on June 22, 2008, at age 71.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-carlin23-2008jun23,1,6336413.story | work=The Los Angeles Times | title=George Carlin, 71; comedian tested limits of speech and society | date=June 23, 2008 | first1=Rich | last1=Connell | first2=Jason | last2=Song}}</ref>
* [[Animator]] [[Bill Melendez]] - September 2, 2008, at age 91.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/peanuts-animator-bill-melendez-dies-91-wbna26534790|title='Peanuts' animator Bill Melendez dies at 91|work=TODAY.com}}</ref>
* Actor [[Patrick McGoohan]] - January 13, 2009, at age 80.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-patrick-mcgoohan15-2009jan15,0,3951859.story | work=The Los Angeles Times | title=Patrick McGoohan dies at 80; TV's 'Secret Agent' and 'Prisoner' | first=Dennis | last=McLellan | date=January 15, 2009}}</ref>
* Actor [[Dom DeLuise]] - May 4, 2009, at age 75 due to [[kidney failure]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-dom-deluise6-2009may06,1,1279801.story | work=The Los Angeles Times | title=Dom DeLuise dies at 75; actor was a 'naturally funny man' | first=Dennis | last=McLellan | date=May 6, 2009}}</ref>
* Actress [[Farrah Fawcett]] - June 25, 2009, at age 62 of [[anal cancer]].<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/25/farrah-fawcett-dies_n_220849.html | work=Huffington Post | title=Farrah Fawcett Dies At 62 | date=June 25, 2009}}</ref>
* Actor [[Harve Presnell]] - Died - June 30, 2009, at age 75.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.today.com/id/31687036|title=Actor Harve Presnell dies of cancer at 75|work=TODAY.com}}</ref>
* Director [[Blake Edwards]] - on December 15, 2010, at age 88 from complications from pneumonia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40702736/ns/today-entertainment/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101218174132/http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40702736/ns/today-entertainment/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2010-12-18|title='Pink Panther' director Blake Edwards dies|work=TODAY.com}}</ref>
* Television personality [[Dick Clark]] - April 18, 2012, at age 82 of a heart attack.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-dick-clark-obit-20120419,0,6380009.story | work=Los Angeles Times | first=Geoff | last=Boucher | title=Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll | date=April 19, 2012}}</ref>
* Actress [[Karen Black]] - from [[ampullary cancer]] on August 8, 2013, at age 74.
* Actor [[Dick Van Patten]] - complications from diabetes - on June 23, 2015, at age 86.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Dick Van Patten, 'Eight Is Enough' father, dies - CNN.com|url = http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/23/entertainment/feat-dick-van-patten-dies-obit/index.html|website = CNN|date = 23 June 2015|access-date = 2015-12-28}}</ref>
* Rock guitarist [[Eddie Van Halen]] - [[cerebrovascular accident]] - on October 6, 2020, at age 65.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guitarworld.com/news/eddie-van-halens-cause-of-death-and-final-resting-place-have-been-confirmed|title=Eddie van Halen's cause of death and final resting place have been confirmed|date=14 December 2020}}</ref>
===Procedures/Treatments===
* Actor [[Richard Burton (actor)|Richard Burton]] was treated there in 1974 for alcoholism.<ref name="Bragg">{{cite book|first=Melvyn|last=Bragg|author-link=Melvyn Bragg|title=Richard Burton: A Life |url=https://archive.org/details/richardburtonlif00brag|url-access=registration|publisher=Little Brown and Co.|___location=[[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]|year=1988|isbn=978-0446359382}}</ref>
* Pianist [[Martha Argerich]] - Treated after her melanoma spread to her lungs. After she recovered, she gave a special concert benefiting the hospital.
* [[Playboy]] [[Playmate]] [[Melissa Holliday]] underwent [[Electroconvulsive Therapy]] - in 1995.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ect.org/news/woman.html|title=Woman Says Electric Shock Treatment Destroyed Her Life |last=Makeig|first=John|date=1996-06-26|publisher=Houston Chronicle|access-date=2008-09-28}}</ref>
* Former [[President of the United States|US President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], taken to St. John's in 2001 after falling and was determined to have a broken hip.<ref>Ronald Reagan Breaks Hip in Fall – AP Online</ref>
* [[Governor of California]] [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] was treated - for six broken [[ribs]] after a motorcycle accident,<ref>[http://cbs13.com/local/local_story_009020551.html cbs13.com - Gov. Schwarzenegger OK After Motorcycle Mishap] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927011743/http://cbs13.com/local/local_story_009020551.html |date=2007-09-27 }}</ref> and received fifteen stitches here after a skiing accident, both in 2006.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_364233402.html |title=Cbs2.com - Schwarzenegger Released from Hospital |access-date=2007-08-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071007163056/http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_364233402.html |archive-date=2007-10-07 }}</ref>
* Former [[First Lady of the United States]] [[Nancy Reagan]], February 17, 2008, taken to St. John's after [[Falls in older adults|falling]] in her [[Bel Air, Los Angeles, California|Bel Air]] home.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.foxnews.com/story/former-first-lady-nancy-reagan-hospitalized-after-fall | work=Fox News | title=Former First Lady Nancy Reagan Hospitalized After Fall | date=February 18, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/nancy_reagan |title=Nancy Reagan hospitalized after falling - Yahoo! News |access-date=2017-01-15 |archive-date=2008-02-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220104102/http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/nancy_reagan |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Notable donors ==
Among those who have contributed significant donations to the center are:
* [[Johnny Carson]]<ref name="whitford2013">{{Cite news|title = Who's the Richest Guy in Los Angeles?|last = Whitford|first = David|date = 9 December 2013|work = Fortune|others = Marty Jones (associate reporter)|type = paper |page=138 }}</ref>
* [[Kay Kyser]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Kay Kyser the Ol' Professor of Swing |url=https://www.kaykyser.net/kay.html |website=www.kaykyser.net}}</ref>
* [[Paula Kent Meehan]]<ref>John L. Seitz, [http://www.todaysplanet.com/pg/beta/bhcourier1/meehan.htm Profile of: Paula Kent Meehan], ''Beverly Hills Courier'', December 24, 2004</ref>
* [[Patrick Soon-Shiong]]<ref name="whitford2013"/>
* [[James Stewart|Jimmy Stewart]]
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