Strong Memorial Hospital

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Strong Memorial Hospital is a prominent teaching hospital located in Rochester, New York. It is part of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and serves as a primary teaching hospital for the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. The hospital is named after Henry Alvah Strong, a key benefactor and co-founder of the Eastman Kodak Company.

History[edit | edit source]

Strong Memorial Hospital was established in 1926, thanks to the generous donations from Henry Alvah Strong. The hospital has grown significantly over the years, expanding its facilities and services to meet the needs of the community and to support its role as a teaching hospital.

Facilities and Services[edit | edit source]

Strong Memorial Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services. It includes specialized departments such as:

The hospital is also home to the Golisano Children's Hospital, which provides specialized care for pediatric patients.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

As part of the University of Rochester Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital is heavily involved in medical research and education. It provides clinical training for medical students, residents, and fellows from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. The hospital is known for its contributions to medical research, particularly in the fields of infectious diseases, cancer, and neurological disorders.

Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]

Strong Memorial Hospital has been recognized for its excellence in patient care and medical research. It has received numerous awards and accolades, including high rankings in various specialties by U.S. News & World Report.

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