Carolinas Medical Center (disambiguation)

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Carolinas Medical Center (disambiguation) may refer to several healthcare facilities and entities associated with the Carolinas HealthCare System, now known as Atrium Health. These facilities are primarily located in the Carolinas region of the United States, serving a wide range of healthcare needs from primary to specialized care. The term "Carolinas Medical Center" often refers to the flagship hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina, but can also denote other related healthcare facilities within the Atrium Health network.

Carolinas Medical Center[edit | edit source]

The primary Carolinas Medical Center is a leading research and treatment facility located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves as the flagship hospital of Atrium Health and is renowned for its comprehensive care, including but not limited to, cardiology, emergency medicine, and transplant surgery. This facility is also a teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Levine Children's Hospital[edit | edit source]

Levine Children's Hospital, also situated in Charlotte, North Carolina, operates under the umbrella of Carolinas Medical Center. It is one of the most comprehensive children's hospitals in the region, offering a wide array of pediatric services including pediatric oncology, neonatal intensive care, and pediatric neurology.

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy[edit | edit source]

Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy, a facility known for its history and personalized patient care, is part of the Atrium Health system. Located in Charlotte, it provides a range of services with a focus on community health, rehabilitation services, and geriatric care.

Carolinas Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]

Carolinas Rehabilitation is one of the leading rehabilitation facilities in the Southeast, offering specialized programs for stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, and brain injury recovery. It is affiliated with the Carolinas Medical Center, providing a continuum of care for patients requiring intensive rehabilitation services.

Atrium Health Pineville[edit | edit source]

Formerly known as Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville, Atrium Health Pineville has expanded its services over the years to include a robust surgical program, maternity care, and a comprehensive cancer center. It serves the southern Charlotte metro area and surrounding regions.

Atrium Health Union[edit | edit source]

Atrium Health Union, located in Monroe, North Carolina, is part of the broader Atrium Health network. It offers a wide range of healthcare services including emergency services, maternal and child health, and surgical services, catering to the needs of Union County and beyond.

Disambiguation Note[edit | edit source]

While "Carolinas Medical Center" primarily refers to the flagship hospital in Charlotte, the term may also be used to describe various other healthcare facilities within the Atrium Health network. Each entity, while part of the larger healthcare system, provides unique services tailored to the needs of its community.


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