Methodist University Hospital

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Methodist University Hospital is a renowned healthcare institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is a part of the Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare system, which is one of the largest healthcare providers in the Mid-South region of the United States.

History[edit | edit source]

Methodist University Hospital was established in 1918 and has since grown into a leading healthcare provider. The hospital has a rich history of providing high-quality care and has been recognized for its excellence in various medical specialties.

Services[edit | edit source]

Methodist University Hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and transplant services. The hospital is also home to the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute, which is one of the largest and most comprehensive transplant centers in the United States.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated cardiac catheterization lab, a neurological intensive care unit, and a cancer treatment center. The hospital also has a Level 1 Trauma Center, providing the highest level of surgical care to trauma patients.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Methodist University Hospital is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. This affiliation allows the hospital to participate in cutting-edge medical research and provide advanced training for future healthcare professionals.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Methodist University Hospital has received numerous awards and recognitions for its services. It has been consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

See Also[edit | edit source]


Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD