Scripps Mercy Hospital

Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Health
Geography
Location San Diego, California, United States
Coordinates 32°45′05″N 117°09′36″W / 32.751387°N 117.159963°WCoordinates: 32°45′05″N 117°09′36″W / 32.751387°N 117.159963°W
Organization
Care system Private
Hospital type Teaching
Affiliated university University of California, San Diego[1]
Services
Emergency department Level I trauma center
Beds 700
History
Founded 1890 [2]
Links
Website http://www.scripps.org/mercy
Lists Hospitals in California

Scripps Mercy Hospital is a private Catholic teaching hospital located in San Diego, California. Founded in 1890, it is the oldest hospital in San Diego County and has campuses in Chula Vista, and Hillcrest. The hospital has 700 acute-care licensed beds and employs 1,300 physicians. The Hillcrest campus is home to one of only two regional Level I Trauma Centers and receives more than 2,100 trauma patients each year.[3]

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References

  1. "Residency Overview". UCSD School of Medicine. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  2. "About - Scripps Health - San Diego". Scripps. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
  3. "Emergency and Trauma". Retrieved 17 March 2011.