Overlake Hospital Medical Center

Overlake Hospital Medical Center
Geography
Location 1035 116th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue, Washington, United States
Services
Emergency department Level III trauma center
Beds 349[1]
Helipad Yes
History
Founded 1960
Links
Website www.overlakehospital.org
Lists Hospitals in Washington

Overlake Hospital Medical Center is a 349-bed non-profit community hospital located in Bellevue, Washington. The hospital opened in 1960, and operates a level III emergency room.

In the last year with available data, the hospital had about 53,572 emergency room visits, 20,562 in-patient visits, 7,073 in-patient surgeries, and 7,512 outpatient surgeries.[2] The hospital is accredited by the joint commission. The hospital has a da Vinci surgerical robot that is used for surgical procedures.[3]

History

Overlake Hospital originally opened in 1960 at a cost of $1.2 million.[4] The hospital opened a helicopter landing pad in 2009 to receive cardiac and stroke patients.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Overlake Hospital Medical Center". Washington State Hospital Association. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Overlake Hospital Medical Center". US News & World Report. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  3. ↑ Long, Katherine (February 26, 2010). "Students try out robotic surgery system at Overlake Hospital". Seattle Times. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "50 Years Of Healing". Overlake Hospital Medical Center. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  5. ↑ Long, Katherine (August 29, 2009). "Overlake Hospital opening helicopter-landing pad". Seattle Times. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

Coordinates: 47°37′13″N 122°11′08″W / 47.6202°N 122.1856°W / 47.6202; -122.1856


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