Other major hospital organizations in the Mid State are Saint Thomas Health Systems and Tri Star Health System
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is comprised of several hospitals and clinics, as well as the schools of medicine and nursing. It is associated with Vanderbilt University. The majority of the facility is in and around the Vanderbilt University campus. In 2009 it opened a significant complex at 100 Oaks in Nashville consisting of offices and clinics.
VUMC is made up the following major units.
Besides 100 Oaks, VUMC has numerous satellite facilities in and around middle Tennessee. VUMC is known for its highly-acclaimed teaching hospital and its groundbreaking efforts in electronic medical records. Its 1,800 physicians see more than 1.2 million patients each year and its hospitals admit more than 65,000 patients. Revenue from operations exceeds $2 billion annually and the Medical Center employs 14,000 full time staff. More than 600 physician scientists in more than 100 laboratories conducted more than $389 million of federally and corporately sponsored research as of 2007.
VUMC was ranked 15th in the U.S. in the 2008 "America's Best Hospitals" ranking by U.S. News and World Report magazine, and was one of only 19 hospitals in the U.S. named to the publication's "Honor Roll," which is based on excellence across a broad spectrum of medical specialties. Vanderbilt programs ranked by U.S. in 2008 were Gynecology (ranked 9), Kidney (9), Urology (10), Cancer (14), Ear Nose and Throat (14), Endocrinology (15), Respiratory Disorders (18) and Heart (23).
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is comprised of several hospitals and clinics, as well as the schools of medicine and nursing. It is associated with Vanderbilt University. The majority of the facility is in and around the Vanderbilt University campus. In 2009 it opened a significant complex at 100 Oaks in Nashville consisting of offices and clinics.
VUMC is made up the following major units.
Besides 100 Oaks, VUMC has numerous satellite facilities in and around middle Tennessee. VUMC is known for its highly-acclaimed teaching hospital and its groundbreaking efforts in electronic medical records. Its 1,800 physicians see more than 1.2 million patients each year and its hospitals admit more than 65,000 patients. Revenue from operations exceeds $2 billion annually and the Medical Center employs 14,000 full time staff. More than 600 physician scientists in more than 100 laboratories conducted more than $389 million of federally and corporately sponsored research as of 2007.
VUMC was ranked 15th in the U.S. in the 2008 "America's Best Hospitals" ranking by U.S. News and World Report magazine, and was one of only 19 hospitals in the U.S. named to the publication's "Honor Roll," which is based on excellence across a broad spectrum of medical specialties. Vanderbilt programs ranked by U.S. in 2008 were Gynecology (ranked 9), Kidney (9), Urology (10), Cancer (14), Ear Nose and Throat (14), Endocrinology (15), Respiratory Disorders (18) and Heart (23).
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is comprised of several hospitals and clinics, as well as the schools of medicine and nursing. It is associated with Vanderbilt University. The majority of the facility is in and around the Vanderbilt University campus. In 2009 it opened a significant complex at 100 Oaks in Nashville consisting of offices and clinics.
VUMC is made up the following major units.
Besides 100 Oaks, VUMC has numerous satellite facilities in and around middle Tennessee. VUMC is known for its highly-acclaimed teaching hospital and its groundbreaking efforts in electronic medical records. Its 1,800 physicians see more than 1.2 million patients each year and its hospitals admit more than 65,000 patients. Revenue from operations exceeds $2 billion annually and the Medical Center employs 14,000 full time staff. More than 600 physician scientists in more than 100 laboratories conducted more than $389 million of federally and corporately sponsored research as of 2007.
VUMC was ranked 15th in the U.S. in the 2008 "America's Best Hospitals" ranking by U.S. News and World Report magazine, and was one of only 19 hospitals in the U.S. named to the publication's "Honor Roll," which is based on excellence across a broad spectrum of medical specialties. Vanderbilt programs ranked by U.S. in 2008 were Gynecology (ranked 9), Kidney (9), Urology (10), Cancer (14), Ear Nose and Throat (14), Endocrinology (15), Respiratory Disorders (18) and Heart (23).
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