Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
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| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Carilion Health System |
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Roanoke, Virginia, (US) |
| Organization | |
| Care System | Private |
| Hospital Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated University | University of Virginia,Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | Level I trauma center |
| Beds | 765 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1899[1] |
| Links | |
| Website | Homepage |
| See also | Hospitals in Virginia |
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a hospital in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. The hospital has 765 beds, and is part of Carilion Health System.[2]
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[edit] Services
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital's emergency department is a certified level I trauma center.[3][4] CRMH also operates two LifeGuard-10 helicopters to provide air ambulance transport.[5]
[edit] History
CRMH was founded in 1899.
[edit] Virginia Tech massacre
On April 16, 2007, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital received victims of the Virginia Tech massacre. Three patients were reportedly treated.[6]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Overview. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ Virginia Health Information:Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ Virginia Trauma Centers. Retrieved on 2007-04-16.
- ^ Carilion Level I Trauma Center. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ Bishop, Brandon. Healthcare: We're the Hub for the Region. Retrieved on 2007-04-17.
- ^ 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
