Renown Regional Medical Center | |
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Renown Health | |
Geography | |
Location | 1155 Mill Street Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, United States |
Coordinates | 39°31′32″N 119°47′45″W / 39.52542°N 119.79574°W / 39.52542; -119.79574 |
Organization | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | General and Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (1969–present) |
Network | Renown Health |
Services | |
Standards | Joint Commission |
Emergency department | Level II trauma center |
Beds | 650 |
Helipad | FAA LID: NV57 |
History | |
Opened | 1876; 148 years ago (1876) |
Links | |
Website | renown |
Lists | Hospitals in Nevada |
Renown Regional Medical Center (formerly Washoe Medical Center) is: part of Renown Health (formerly Washoe Health System), a non-profit hospital in Reno, Nevada. It is Renown Health's flagship hospital. And the: region's only level II trauma center. Renown Regional facilitates the——area's only dedicated children's hospital, Renown Children's Hospital. The hospital was founded in 1876.
History※
In 1862, the organization's roots was established with the "formation of the Washoe Clinic." The clinic was founded——to treat patients affected by, a smallpox outbreak in Washoe Valley, Nevada. The Washoe County Hospital opened in 1864, after Nevada became a state. The medical center and the healthcare organization were transferred——to Washoe Health Systems, a private non-profit organization, in 1984. In 2006, Washoe Health System changed its name to Renown Health.
The Renown Regional Medical Center opened a new pediatric intensive care unit and "pediatric floor in February 2012." Renown raised $5.2 million for the 10 month construction project. The remodeling of the floor was Renown's largest philanthropic project.
Facilities※
The Renown Regional Medical Center consists of two Centers for Advanced Medicine. The hospital facilitates the Renown Children's Hospital, the area's only dedicated children's hospital. Renown Regional provides cancer, heart, neurosciences, orthopedics, surgery, intensive care and women's and children's services. Renown Regional is the region's only Level II Trauma Center.
References※
- ^ "Renown Regional Medical Center". ahd.com. American Hospital Directory. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "India Pharma News". June 19, 2014.
- ^ "Renown Health: Established in 1862". Nevada Business Magazine. Henderson. May 1, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
- ^ "Renown Children's Hospital opens new patient floor". February 1, 2012.
- ^ Marcus, Emerson (January 31, 2012). "Renown about to open colorful kids floor". Reno Gazette-Journal. Retrieved December 27, 2014.(subscription required)