- William Beaumont Hospital
Beaumont Hospital is a regional medical system in the greater
Detroit, Michigan area. It first opened with a 238 bed hospital inRoyal Oak, Michigan in1955 . The hospital system is named afterWilliam Beaumont , a medical doctor at an army post onMackinac Island, Michigan [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/beaumont-history Beaumont Hospitals – Beaumont’s History | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] .Locations
Beaumont is a regional healthcare provider that includes three hospitals, medical centers located throughout the area, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and hundreds of doctors' offices.
The largest
hospital is located at 3601 W Thirteen Mile Road in Royal Oak, Michigan nearWoodward Avenue and houses 1,061 inpatient beds. The facility also includes a cancer, renal, vascular, and heart center as well as a research institute and a medical building with private practices and other Beaumont services [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/directions Locations and Visitor Information | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] . This hospital is currently the largest inpatient hospital in the country.The 346 bed campus of the Troy hospital is located at 44201 Dequindre Road in
Troy, Michigan . This offers inpatient and outpatient services as well as private practices [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/directions_tr] .Beaumont Hospital in Grosse Pointe, a 289 bed hospital, is located at 468 Cadieux Rd, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230 [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/Locations-and-Visitor-Information-Grosse-Pointe-Campus Beaumont Hospitals – Beaumont, Grosse Pointe Campus | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] . On October 1, 2007 it was acquired by Beaumont Hospitals from Bon Secours Health System Inc [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/news-beaumont-hospitals-acquires-bon-secours-michigan Beaumont Hospitals acquires Bon Secours | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] .
In addition to this, the Beaumont system also has 6 medical centers [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/Locations-and-Visitor-Information-Medical-Centers Beaumont Hospitals – Beaumont Medical Centers | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] , four nursing facilities [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/Nursing-Centers Beaumont Hospitals – Nursing Care Centers Home Page | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] , and many additional services at five other locations.
Teaching Hospital
Beaumont serves as a
teaching hospital for both theUniversity of Michigan andWayne State University medical schools [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/gme Graduate Medical Education Beaumont Hospital | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] , Wayne State's school of nursing [ [http://www.nursing.wayne.edu/Partners/Community%20Partnerships.html Community Partnerships ] ] , andOakland University [ [http://www2.oakland.edu/nursing/history.cfm School of Nursing @ Oakland University - History ] ] .The hospital also offers residency and fellowship programs for physicians [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/medical-education Medical Education | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] , and research opportunities through the Research Institute [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/medical-education-research-activities Beaumont Hospitals – Research Activities | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] .
In addition to this,
Clinical Pastoral Education is offered through Beaumont's CPE department [ [http://www.beaumonthospitals.com/cpe Beaumont Hospitals – Clinical Pastoral Education | Beaumont Hospitals ] ] .ee also
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Beaumont References
External links
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