Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak

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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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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.

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