Select Specialty Hospital

Our expertise extends to patients who have the following:
Mechanical ventilator dependence
Chronic Lung Disease (such as COPD and Emphysema)
Neuromuscular disorders
Acute respiratory ailments
Pneumonia
Post-surgical complications
Spinal cord injuries
Stroke
Brain injuries
Metabolic encephalopathy

Our hospital provides comprehensive, specialized care for patients with acute or chronic respiratory disorders. Our primary focus is to wean medically complex patients from mechanical ventilation and restore independent breathing.

Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri is a hospital focused on comprehensive, specialized care for adults with acute or chronic respiratory disorders. The team supports patients who are mechanically ventilator dependent and who may also be managing chronic lung disease such as COPD and emphysema, neuromuscular disorders, acute respiratory ailments, pneumonia, post-surgical complications, spinal cord injuries, stroke, brain injuries, and metabolic encephalopathy. At Select Specialty Hospital, the primary focus is helping medically complex patients wean from mechanical ventilation and work toward restoring independent breathing—supporting recovery with targeted respiratory care when complex conditions require dedicated attention.