Barnes Hospital

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Barnes Hospital is a renowned healthcare institution located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is a part of the Barnes-Jewish Hospital system, which is affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine, one of the top medical schools in the United States.

History[edit | edit source]

Barnes Hospital was established in 1914, following the generous endowment from Robert A. Barnes, a prominent St. Louis businessman. The hospital was built with the aim of providing high-quality medical care to the residents of St. Louis and beyond.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Barnes Hospital boasts state-of-the-art medical facilities and equipment. It has a capacity of over 1,300 beds and offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and surgery. The hospital is also home to a Level I Trauma Center, providing critical care to patients with severe injuries.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

In collaboration with Washington University School of Medicine, Barnes Hospital plays a significant role in medical research and education. The hospital is a hub for groundbreaking research in various fields of medicine and provides training to medical students, residents, and fellows.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Barnes Hospital is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. It has received numerous awards and recognitions for its excellence in patient care, medical research, and education.

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