Indiana University Health University Hospital Explained

Indiana University Health University Hospital
Org/Group:Indiana University Health
Region:Indianapolis
State:Indiana
Country:US
Coordinates:39.7756°N -86.1767°W
Address:550 University Boulevard
Funding:Non-profit
Type:Teaching
Emergency:I
Helipad:No
Affiliation:Indiana University School of Medicine

Indiana University Health University Hospital is a teaching hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health.

With nearly 1,100 physician faculty members at Indiana University Health University Hospital, physicians, surgeons, nurses and staff care for more than 57,000 patients a year. Approximately 52 percent of physicians in Indiana were trained at Indiana University Health University Hospital. In addition, Indiana University Health University Hospital physicians and staff continuously seek advances in medicine. The staff actively participate in approximately 150 clinical and prevention trials to provide optimal patient treatments.

As part of Indiana University Health, the hospital works closely with nearby Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital and Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health.

The Indiana University Health University Hospital Emergency Department closed on June 30, 2014, with its adult emergency room care services moving to the Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital Emergency Medicine and Trauma Center.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: University Hospital emergency department will move to Methodist Hospital by June 30: Health & Wellness: Editor's Picks: Inside IUPUI: Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis. archive.inside.iupui.edu.