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Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20010-2975
(202) 877-7000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Washington Hospital Center

Hospital type:	General medical and surgical
Operated by:	Not-for-profit
Total beds:	844
Administrator:	JAMES F CALDAS, PRES
Parent system:	MedStar Health
Selected accreditations/memberships:	Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO); ; Member, Council of Teaching Hospitals

Key services: General medical and surgical care General intensive care Cardiac intensive care Neurology department Obstetrics Orthopedics department Emergency department Trauma Center

Inpatient: Birthing room Burn care End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care) Infection isolation room Neonatal intensive care Neonatal intermediate care Oncology services Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)

Outpatient Birthing room Burn care End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management, Palliative care) Infection isolation room Neonatal intensive care Neonatal intermediate care Oncology services Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)

Patient/family support services: Ambulance services Assistance with government services Chaplaincy/pastoral care services Oncology services Patient support groups Patient representative/ombusdman Transportation for elderly/handicapped Translation services

Community outreach: Health fairs Health screenings

Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic) CT scanner Diagnostic radioisotope facility Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT) Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT) Ultrasound

Admissions:	41,539
Inpatient surgeries:	13,887
Outpatient visits:	370,457
Outpatient surgeries:	11,113
Emergency room visits:	74,028
Births:	4,421
Number of beds:	844

Full-time registered nurses:	912
Part-time registered nurses:	509
Full-time licensed practical nurses:	65
Part-time licensed practical nurses:	8
Total full-time faculty personnel:	4,812
Total part-time faculty personnel:	1,007

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