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Veterans' health care in the United States is separated geographically into 19 regions (numbered 1, 2, 4–10, 12 and 15–23) [1] known as VISNs, or Veterans Integrated Service Networks, into systems within each network headed by medical centers, and hierarchically within each system by division level of care or type. This article lists VA ...
Adult trauma level Pediatric trauma level University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital: Birmingham: Alabama: 1295: I I Huntsville Hospital & HH for Women & Children: Huntsville: Alabama: 881: I Children’s of Alabama: Birmingham: Alabama: 332: I USA Health University Hospital: Mobile: Alabama: I Alaska Native Medical Center: Anchorage: Alaska ...
After medical school at Harvard Medical School and training in general surgery and critical care, Suffolk native, Dr. L.D. Britt returned to Hampton Roads and built a well–respected general surgery program and established Norfolk General Hospital as Hampton Roads' only Level 1 trauma center.
VCU Medical Center: Richmond: 865 Level I Virginia Commonwealth University: Virginia Hospital Center: Arlington: 342 Level II Private, nonprofit Warren Memorial Hospital: Front Royal, Warren County: 46 Valley Health: Wellmont Lonesome Pine Mt. View Hospital: Big Stone Gap, Wise County: 21 Ballad Health: Winchester Medical Center: Winchester ...
[1] [2] In June 2019, the hospital was designated as a provisional Level I trauma center by the Virginia Department of Health, before receiving full Level I certification in 2020. [3] In 2022, the hospital closed its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), merging NICU services with the nearby Johnston-Willis Hospital. [4] [5]
The standards for Level 1 trauma centers are designated by the Department of State Health Services and verified by the American College of Surgeons. There are 22 in the state.
The region's only level I trauma center, [4] [5] the hospital operates three medical helicopters (LifeGuard 10, 11, and 12) to provide air ambulance transport, including one in Moneta, one in Christiansburg, and one in Lexington. [6]
Inova Fairfax Hospital (IFH) is a 923-bed tertiary care hospital campus providing most medical and surgical specialties and houses Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and the nation's fifth-busiest obstetrics program (with nearly 12,000 live births in 2006).