Greenwich Hospital (Connecticut)

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Greenwich Hospital (Connecticut) is a community hospital located in Greenwich, Connecticut. It is a member of the Yale New Haven Health System and is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency medicine, cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.

History[edit | edit source]

Greenwich Hospital was founded in 1903 by a group of local residents who recognized the need for a medical facility in the town of Greenwich. The hospital has grown significantly since its inception, and today it is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

Greenwich Hospital has a total of 206 beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical services. The hospital's Emergency Department is staffed 24/7 by board-certified emergency physicians and specially trained nurses. The hospital's Cardiology Department provides advanced diagnostic and treatment options for a wide range of heart conditions. The Oncology Department offers comprehensive cancer care, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology. The Orthopedics Department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Greenwich Hospital is a member of the Yale New Haven Health System, which is one of the largest and most prestigious healthcare systems in the United States. The hospital is also affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine, which allows it to participate in cutting-edge medical research and to offer its patients access to the latest treatment options.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Greenwich Hospital is deeply committed to serving the community. The hospital offers a variety of community outreach programs, including health screenings, educational seminars, and support groups. The hospital also operates a free clinic for uninsured and underinsured residents of the community.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD