UC Irvine Medical Center
UC Irvine Medical Center[edit | edit source]
UC Irvine Medical Center is a major research hospital located in Orange, California, and is part of the University of California, Irvine (UCI) health system. It is the principal clinical facility for the UCI School of Medicine and serves as a teaching hospital for medical students, residents, and fellows.
History[edit | edit source]
The medical center was established in 1965, originally as the Orange County Medical Center. In 1976, the University of California acquired the facility, and it was renamed UC Irvine Medical Center. Over the years, the center has expanded its services and facilities, including the addition of a new hospital tower in 2009.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
UC Irvine Medical Center is a 411-bed acute care hospital that offers a wide range of services, including a Level I trauma center, comprehensive cancer center, and a regional burn center. The medical center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and facilities to provide advanced medical care.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, UC Irvine Medical Center is involved in extensive research and education. It is affiliated with the UCI School of Medicine, which offers a variety of medical education programs. The medical center is also involved in numerous clinical trials and research projects aimed at advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.
Services[edit | edit source]
The medical center provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
- Emergency and trauma care
- Cancer treatment
- Cardiovascular services
- Neurological care
- Orthopedic services
- Women's health services
Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]
UC Irvine Medical Center has received numerous accreditations and awards for its quality of care and patient safety. It is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
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