Our History at

Clinton Regional Hospital

Clinton Regional Hospital has a rich history of serving the community, evolving through various phases of growth and ownership since its founding. This timeline highlights key milestones in the hospital’s development, from its early days to its current role under the Clinton Hospital Authority.

The first hospital organization in Clinton was owned by the City and operated in the Jeter Building on Frisco Avenue.

1909

Dr. McLain Rogers took over hospital operations and built the first hospital, with a 20-bed capacity.

1911

The Clinton Hospital and Training School was established, receiving its official charter.

1914

The first class of nurses graduated, consisting of three members.

1930

The hospital expanded, increasing its capacity to 125 beds.

1935

The Baptist Convention acquired the hospital, renaming it West Oklahoma Baptist Hospital.

1937

The hospital was purchased by the State of Oklahoma and renamed Western Oklahoma Charity Hospital.

1943

The hospital’s name was changed to Western Oklahoma State Hospital.

1953

The hospital was renamed Oklahoma General Hospital.

1956

The South building underwent a complete modernization, adding new heating, air conditioning, and fire protection systems.

1970

Plans were initiated to physically merge Oklahoma General with the Western Oklahoma Tuberculosis Sanatorium.

1973

Oklahoma General Hospital was transferred to the City of Clinton and renamed Clinton Regional Hospital.

1976

Clinton Regional Hospital moved into a new building.

1998

Integris took over operations, renaming it Integris Clinton Regional Hospital.

2004

A new front entrance and Emergency Room were completed.

2017

Community Health Systems (CHS) took over operations, and the name changed to AllianceHealth Clinton.

2023

Clinton Regional Hospital reopened under the leadership of the Clinton Hospital Authority.