Memorial Hospital Central

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Memorial Hospital Central
UCHealth
Geography
LocationColorado Springs, Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado, Colorado, United States
Organization
Care systemPrivate
TypeTeaching hospital
Affiliated universityUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine
NetworkUCHealth
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I trauma center
Beds485
History
Opened1904


Memorial Hospital Central is a prominent teaching hospital located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is part of the UCHealth system and is affiliated with the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The hospital serves as a Level I trauma center and provides a wide range of medical services to the community.

History[edit | edit source]

Memorial Hospital Central was founded in 1904. Over the years, it has grown significantly in size and scope, becoming a key healthcare provider in the region. The hospital has continually expanded its facilities and services to meet the growing needs of the community.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has 485 beds and offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency medicine, cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics. It is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and staffed by highly trained medical professionals.

Specialties[edit | edit source]

Memorial Hospital Central is known for its specialized care in several medical fields:

Teaching and Research[edit | edit source]

As a teaching hospital, Memorial Hospital Central is affiliated with the University of Colorado School of Medicine. It provides training and education for medical students, residents, and fellows. The hospital is also involved in various research initiatives aimed at advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Memorial Hospital Central is actively involved in the local community, offering various health education programs, screenings, and outreach services. The hospital works closely with community organizations to promote health and wellness in the region.

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