St. Joseph's Infirmary was founded in 1887 by a Catholic order known as the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. The original building was an old frame structure at the corner of Caroline … See more

In the 1950s and 1960s, a number of notable physicians practiced at St. Joseph. Mavis Kelsey, who later founded the multispecialty See more

• Jim Parsons known for his role as Sheldon Cooper on the television sitcom The Big Bang Theory was born there on March 24, 1973. See more

In 1938, a new maternity building was constructed in a $750,000 expansion (equivalent to $16,234,043 in 2013). The new construction was financially supported by the George W. … See more

Between 1995 and 1998, St. Joseph's number of outpatient visits increased from 69,644 to 137,239. In 1998, the hospital completed a three-year, $50 million expansion project, including a new pavilion chiefly designed for outpatient care. The hospital's parent … See more

• Lenwood Johnson (died May 2018 ) See more