Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak

Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak is a large and comprehensive medical center located in Royal Oak, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Beaumont Health system, which is the largest health care system in southeast Michigan.

History

The hospital was founded in 1955 and has since grown to become a leading provider of health services in the region. It is named after William Beaumont, a 19th-century American physician who made significant contributions to the understanding of digestion.

Facilities

Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak is a 1,070-bed major academic and referral center with level I adult trauma and level II pediatric trauma status. The hospital houses a major oncology program with the largest radiation oncology treatment center in Michigan.

Services

The hospital offers a wide range of services, including cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, gastroenterology, radiology, and surgery. It also has a renowned emergency department that serves as a referral center for trauma cases in the region.

Recognition

Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak has been recognized nationally for its excellence in various medical specialties. It has been ranked among the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.

Education and Research

The hospital is affiliated with the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, providing education and training for future physicians. It also conducts extensive research in various medical fields, contributing to advancements in medical science.

See Also

• Beaumont Health
• Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
• Healthcare in Michigan