The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. (FDIHB) was sanctioned and approved by the Intergovernmental Relations Committee of the Navajo Nation Council on August 3, 2009. As a Tribal organization, empowered by the Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638) and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
Our ApproachFDIHB envisions health as a holistic journey where we play three significant roles: Treat, Prevent and Heal
- Treating sickness, injury and disease by offering an array of clinical & medical modalities that address acute medical needs and disease management, ensuring our community thrives with access to comprehensive care.?
- Preventing disease through community health and championing public health initiatives, health education, and community wellness programs.?
- Healing through traditional practices and cultural connections that honor our rich Navajo heritage while seamlessly integrating modern medical and therapeutic practices.
By integrating traditional values with contemporary healthcare, the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board aims to elevate the overall health outcomes of those we serve.