AdventHealth Porter Hospital in Denver, Colorado

AdventHealth Porter has served the community since 1930, earning recognition as one of America's highest-rated hospitals for patient safety. We're one of Denver's only teaching hospitals and home to one of the region's premier kidney and liver transplant programs. Serving Denver, Cherry Hills Village, Englewood, Lakewood, Glendale and beyond, we're honored to be a healthcare partner that our neighbors have trusted for generations. As part of the AdventHealth network, our full-service hospital in Denver combines world-class, specialized care with the compassion and whole-person healing you deserve in body, mind and spirit.

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  • Our Services

    At AdventHealth Porter, we strive to provide exceptional care with leading-edge treatments and dedicated physicians, all close to home for you and your family.

  • Our Location

    We want to make your visit to our hospital as easy as possible. We've gathered all the details you need to navigate our facility, whether you're visiting as a patient, caregiver or loved one.

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    Your most important goal is getting well. To make this step easier, we collected everything you need to manage and pay your bill, as well as resources like financial assistance information and price estimates.

Our Denver Hospital Services

Since our founding in 1930, our Denver hospital has transformed health care in our community, providing whole-person healing and specialized care. From breast care and oncology to behavioral health services, including psychiatric inpatient care, our medical teams are ready to support you.

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What Have You Waited Your Whole Life To Do?

Your fullest life is waiting for you. We asked people about goals they’ve achieved to explore how we can all fill our lives with more living. And one thing is clear: even a small step forward can be a courageous leap toward feeling whole. Find a care partner near you to help you feel your best and pursue your dreams.

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Miracles happen when heroes are nearby. While enjoying a bike ride with his wife, Jim experienced sudden cardiac arrest. A nearby AdventHealth nurse, Nick Johnson, immediately took action. With his swift and skilled response, Jim got a second chance at life.

Virtual Care at AdventHealth Porter

Can’t make it in person? AdventHealth Porter offers convenient video visits through the AdventHealth app, connecting you with a provider from the comfort of your home; available 24/7 in the Rocky Mountain region.

Whether you need care after hours, on a weekend or simply prefer the convenience of virtual care, our team is ready to help.

Guidance for Your Healthcare Journey

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Find everything you need to navigate your visit to AdventHealth Porter, including information about visiting hours and links to resources and events.

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From caring for your needs to taking care of all the details, you can count on our hospital team to work together so you have all the support you need.

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When you volunteer at an AdventHealth hospital, you make a difference in the lives of our patients, their loved ones and our team members. Join us in our mission to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ as we build healthier communities in body, mind and spirit.

Visit Us at AdventHealth Porter

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  • Hours Information:
    This location is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Parking:

    Free parking is available around the clock in the covered garage by the main entrance and adjacent lots around the hospital.

  • Visiting Hours:

    The main lobby entrance is open till 7 pm, seven days a week. After 7 pm, enter through the emergency room walk-in entrance. A responsible adult must escort visitors under the age of 14. Our visitor policy may be subject to change.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AdventHealth Porter Hospital

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  • Question: What are your hours?

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    AdventHealth Porter has been open to the Denver community around the clock since 1930.

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    The main lobby entrance is open until 7 pm daily. After hours, please enter through the emergency room walk-in entrance. Free parking is available 24 hours a day in the covered garage by the main entrance and adjacent lots.

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  • Question: Is AdventHealth Porter the same as Porter Adventist Hospital?

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    Yes. AdventHealth Porter was formerly known as Porter Adventist Hospital and has served the Denver community since 1930.

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    The hospital is now part of the AdventHealth network, bringing expanded resources and whole-person care to patients across the Denver metro area.

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  • Question: What is AdventHealth Porter known for?

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    AdventHealth Porter is recognized as one of America's highest-rated hospitals for patient safety and is named among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals.

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    As one of Denver's only teaching hospitals, our hospital is particularly known for its cancer care, heart and vascular treatment, orthopedic care and one of the country's premier kidney and liver transplant programs, all delivered with the compassionate, whole-person care Denver has trusted since 1930. Explore all of our services at AdventHealth Porter.

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  • Question: Does AdventHealth Porter have an emergency room?

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    Yes. Our Denver hospital has a full-service emergency department open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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    Our emergency department is ready to treat medical emergencies for both adults and children around the clock.

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  • Question: Does AdventHealth Porter have a transplant program?

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    Yes. AdventHealth Porter is home to one of the region's premier kidney and liver transplant programs.

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    Our transplant team has a long history of delivering advanced transplant care to patients across Denver and the greater metro area. In February 2026, the hospital became one of the first in Colorado to offer the National Kidney Registry Voucher Program. This innovative option allows living donors to give a kidney to a loved one years in advance, providing new hope and flexibility for families navigating the transplant journey.

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  • Question: Does AdventHealth Porter treat chronic back pain?

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    Yes. AdventHealth Porter is the first hospital in Denver to offer Nociscan technology, an advanced diagnostic tool that helps identify the source of chronic low back pain.

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    Nociscan technology helps physicians more precisely identify the source of chronic low back pain, enabling more targeted, effective treatment plans. If you've struggled to find lasting relief for back pain, our team is here to help. Find a provider at AdventHealth Porter.

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  • Question: Does AdventHealth Porter treat children?

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    Yes. AdventHealth Porter welcomes patients of all ages.

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    While we are not a dedicated children's hospital, our experienced medical teams are equipped to provide compassionate care for younger patients across many of our services. For pediatric-specific needs, we can help connect you with the right care.

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  • Question: How do I request medical records from AdventHealth Porter?

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    You can access your medical records through your AdventHealth Account online, which includes MyChart access.

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    If you need additional assistance, our medical records team is available to help. Visit our medical records page or contact us directly.

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  • Question: Where is AdventHealth Porter located?

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    AdventHealth Porter is located at 2525 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210, in the heart of South Denver.

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    We serve nearby neighborhoods including University Hills, Wellshire, University, Rosedale, Platt Park, Arapahoe Acres and communities north of Englewood. The hospital offers free parking around the clock in the covered garage by the main entrance and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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  • Question: Does AdventHealth have other hospitals in Denver, Colorado?

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    Yes. AdventHealth Porter is our primary general hospital in Denver, and we also have several hospitals serving the greater Denver metro area.