Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
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| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Carilion Health System |
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Montgomery County, Virginia, (US) |
| Organization | |
| Care System | Private |
| Hospital Type | Community |
| Affiliated University | None |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | Level III trauma center |
| Beds | 146 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1943 |
| Links | |
| Website | Homepage |
| See also | Hospitals in Virginia |
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRV) is a hospital in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA, about two miles from Radford.[1] The hospital has 146 beds, and is part of Carilion Health System.[2]
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[edit] Services
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center's emergency department is a certified level III trauma center.[3][4]
[edit] History
Radford Community Hospital (RCH) was founded in 1943 in Radford, Virginia. The hospital became affiliated with the Carilion Health System in 1987. Since the facility at RCH was aging, they began construction of a new hospital in 1997. Carilion New River Valley Medical Center opened in March 1999, and is located at 2900 Lamb Circle, Christiansburg, VA.[5][6][7]
[edit] Virginia Tech massacre
On April 16, 2007, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center received victims of the Virginia Tech massacre. Four patients were reportedly treated.[8][9]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ History of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Retrieved on 2007-04-23.
- ^ Virginia Health Information:Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ Virginia Trauma Centers. Retrieved on 2007-04-16.
- ^ CNRV Trauma Center. Retrieved on 2007-04-16.
- ^ History of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ US News Hospital Directory. Retrieved on 2007-04-26.
- ^ Mapquest. Retrieved on 2007-04-26.
- ^ Carnage at Virginia campus. Retrieved on 2007-04-16.
- ^ Rondeaux, Candace; Spinner, Jackie & Wilgoren, Debbi (2007-04-17), “Rampage Strains Area Hospitals”, Washington Post, <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/17/AR2007041700562.html?hpid=topnews>. Retrieved on 17 April 2007
