University of Tennessee Medical Center

University of Tennessee
Medical Center
University Health Systems Inc. (UHS)
Map
Geography
LocationKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Coordinates35°56′26″N 83°56′36″W / 35.94056°N 83.94333°W / 35.94056; -83.94333
Organization
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUT College of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentAdult Level I
Pediatric Level I[1]
Beds710[1]
HelipadIATA: 09TN (private)
History
OpenedAugust 9, 1956 (1956-08-09)
Links
Websitehttp://www.utmedicalcenter.org/
ListsHospitals in Tennessee

The University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) is an academic medical center located in Knoxville, Tennessee and serves as a referral center for East Tennessee and regions in Kentucky and North Carolina. The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine (UTGSM) oversees residency and medical student education at UTMC. In addition to being a Level I Trauma Center, UTMC is recognized as a center for primary stroke, biomedical imaging, adult & children transplantation, pediatric dialysis, and kidney failure. In 2010, UTMC opened East Tennessee's first dedicated heart hospital.[2]

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  2. ^ "UTMC - Heart Hospital News". Utmedicalcenter.org. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

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