OhioHealth Grant Medical Center is a hospital in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The facility was established in 1900 as the second member hospital of OhioHealth, a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system. Grant Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center.
| OhioHealth Grant Medical Center | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 111 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°57′37.66″N 82°59′28.91″W / 39.9604611°N 82.9913639°W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Not-for-profit |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
| Beds | 434 |
| Helipad | FAA LID: OH01[1] |
| Public transit access |   11 |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website |
| Lists | Hospitals in the United States |
U.S. News & World Report regionally ranked Grant Medical Center #16 in Ohio and nearly at the level of nationally ranked U.S. News Best Hospitals in 3 adult specialties. OhioHealth Grant Medical Center is also recognized as a teaching hospital.[2]
The hospital replaced St. Francis Hospital, also known as Starling Medical College. The hospital was designed by R. A. Sheldon of New York, with assistance from George Bellows Sr.[3] Grant Medical Center operated a 16-story building, Baldwin Tower, from 1968 to its demolition in 2004.[4]
Services and clinical programs
editTrauma care
editGrant Medical Center has a Level I Trauma Center in Columbus having been verified as such in 1993.[5]
Surgery
editGrant Medical Center performed 8,110 annual inpatient and 12,617 outpatient surgeries according to U.S. News & World Report.[2] Grant Medical Center is also a teaching hospital offering Surgical Critical Care Fellowships.[5]
Neurosciences
editGrant Medical Center is certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center.[6]
Grant Medical Center received the American Stroke Association award Get with the Guidelines® Achievement Award in 2014 and 2016 [7]
Orthopedics
editGrant Medical Center is an accredited hospital from The Joint Commission, and has been since 2010.[8] The Joint Commission Quality Check specifically recognizes Grant Medical Center for its ability in Joint Replacement - Shoulder, Joint Replacement - Knee, Joint Replacement - Hip, and Hip Fracture treatments.[9]
History
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St. Francis Hospital, first hospital on the site -
Grant Hospital buildings, demolished -
Grant Hospital building, demolished -
Baldwin Tower, demolished
References
edit- ^ "AirNav: – Grant Medical Center Heliport". airnav.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Grant Medical Center: Columbus, Ohio". Health.usnews.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Bellows' dad was local architect". The Columbus Dispatch. June 3, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Hospital completing plans to raze Baldwin Tower - Columbus - Columbus Business First". Archived from the original on 2015-02-05.
- ^ a b "Trauma Emergency Surgery Fellowship - Grant Medical Center". OhioHealth.com.
- ^ "Certification History - Quality Report - QualityCheck.org". www.qualitycheck.org.
- ^ "OhioHealth's Earned Healthcare Awards - Top Hospitals". OhioHealth.com.
- ^ "Accreditation History - Quality Report - QualityCheck.org". www.qualitycheck.org.
- ^ "Quality Report - QualityCheck.org". www.qualitycheck.org.
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