Strong Memorial Hospital
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Rochester New York, (US) |
| Organization | |
| Care System | Medicare (US) |
| Hospital Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated University | University of Rochester Medical Center |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | Level I trauma center |
| Beds | 750 |
| Speciality | Unknown |
| History | |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Links | |
| Website | Homepage |
| See also | Hospitals in New York |
Strong Memorial Hospital is a 750-bed medical facility located at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York. Opened in 1926, it is owned and operated by the University of Rochester and serves as its primary teaching hospital. It offers programs toward medical, dental, or graduate degrees through its School of Medicine and Dentistry. The hospital is one of two hospitals in the Rochester area that are a members of Strong Health. It serves as a primary community hospital and a Level 1 trauma center for the Rochester area.
Stock footage of Strong Memorial Hospital's exterior has been used on Saturday Night Live.
In December of 2004, the Kessler Family Burn/Trauma Unit was opened. It is a one floor unit above the ER. There is also a new pediatrics unit above that.
