M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center is a prominent teaching hospital and medical center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is affiliated with the University of Minnesota and is part of the M Health Fairview healthcare system. The medical center is known for its comprehensive healthcare services, cutting-edge research, and educational programs.
History[edit | edit source]
The medical center was established in 1997 through the merger of the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic and Fairview Health Services. This merger aimed to combine the strengths of both institutions to provide superior patient care, innovative research, and advanced medical education.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center comprises several specialized facilities, including:
- University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital
- Lions Gift of Sight
- Masonic Cancer Center
- Center for Magnetic Resonance Research
Services[edit | edit source]
The medical center offers a wide range of medical services, including but not limited to:
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, the medical center is deeply involved in medical research and education. It collaborates with the University of Minnesota Medical School to provide training for medical students, residents, and fellows. The center is also a hub for groundbreaking research in various fields, including genomics, neuroscience, and immunology.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
The medical center has been recognized for several notable achievements, including:
- Pioneering work in organ transplantation
- Advances in cancer treatment
- Development of innovative medical devices
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center is committed to serving the community through various outreach programs, health fairs, and educational workshops. It aims to improve public health and provide accessible healthcare services to underserved populations.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- University of Minnesota
- Fairview Health Services
- University of Minnesota Medical School
- Teaching hospital
- Medical research
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