Detroit Medical Center
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The Detroit Medical Center is a Detroit-based non-profit corporation that owns and operates:
- Children’s Hospital of Michigan (southeast Michigan’s only pediatric Level I trauma center)
- Detroit Receiving Hospital (Michigan’s first Level One Trauma Center)
- Harper University Hospital (with specialty services including bariatric surgery, cardiology, vascular procedures, neurosurgery, neurology and kidney and pancreas organ transplants)
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in adjacent Oakland County, Michigan)
- Hutzel Women’s Hospital (obstetrics, infertility and gynecology)
- Kresge Eye Institute (ophthalmology and cornea transplantation)
- Michigan Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital (orthopaedic services)
- Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (rehabilitation medicine and spinal cord injuries)
- Sinai-Grace Hospital (total joint replacement surgery)
- The Karmanos Cancer Institute (oncology).[1]
The DMC has more than 2,000 licensed beds and 3,000 affiliated physicians. The center is staffed by physicians from the Wayne State University School of Medicine, the largest single-campus medical school in the United States.[2]
Former Wayne County, Michigan, Executive Michael E. Duggan has been president and chief executive officer since January 2004.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Organization History and Profile Detroit Medical Center (accessed April 29, 2006).
- ^ Webpage: About the School. Wayne State University School of Medicine (accessed April 20, 2006).
