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This is a list of hospitals in the Houston area sorted by name. There are more than 80 hospitals in Harris County and more than 125 in the Greater Houston area. [ 1 ]
The City of Houston abolished the ward system in the early 1900s. [8] In 1902, at the beginning of O.T. Hold 's term as Mayor of Houston , the city's financial records were in poor shape, and independent auditors found that the city's coffers had a shortage of over $54,000 for the period 1899 to 1902.
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. It was established in 1977. [4]In August 2009 the Memorial Hermann Hospital System announced that it planned to sell its Southwest Hospital to the Harris County Hospital District (HCHD), which had plans to make the hospital its third general hospital. [5]
The hospital founded Life Flight in 1976 as the first air ambulance service in Texas; today, Life Flight is the only hospital-based air ambulance serving Houston and surrounding communities. Physicians affiliated with the hospital performed the first successful liver transplant in Houston and were the first in the nation to perform a living ...
General Hospital No. 1, Limay, Philippines, April 1942 [10] 2nd General Hospital United States, 12 October 1945 [22] Landstuhl, Germany mid-1990s; General Hospital No. 2, Cabcaben, Philippines, April 1942 [10] 3rd General Hospital, Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, 16 September 1945 [23] 4th General Hospital, end of World War II [24] 5th General Hospital
President Franklin D. Roosevelt approved the purchase of 118 acres (0.48 km 2) from the estate of local entrepreneur George Hermann (namesake of Hermann Park) in 1944 for the construction of a 1,000-bed naval hospital in Houston. The hospital, later renamed the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, opened in 1946 and became a ...
Harris Health System (formerly Harris County Hospital District) operates the Martin Luther King Health Center in southeast Houston. The designated public hospital is Ben Taub General Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. [50] Sunnyside is located in District 146 of the Texas House of Representatives. As of 2017, Shawn Thierry represents the ...
The hospital system designated the Casa de Amigos clinic for the ZIP code 77009 and the Aldine Health Center for the ZIP code 77022. The designated public hospitals for these two ZIP codes are Ben Taub General Hospital in the Texas Medical Center and the Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in northeast Houston, respectively.