Coordinates: 38°14′55″N 85°44′37″W / 38.24858°N 85.7435°W / 38.24858; -85.7435

University of Louisville Hospital

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University of Louisville Hospital
UofL Health
Map
Geography
LocationLouisville, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates38°14′55″N 85°44′37″W / 38.24858°N 85.7435°W / 38.24858; -85.7435
Organization
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Louisville
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I trauma center
Beds421[1]
HelipadFAA LID: 26KY
Links
Websiteuoflhealth.org/locations/uofl-hospital/
ListsHospitals in Kentucky

University of Louisville Hospital is a non-profit, 421-bed teaching hospital located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky and is owned and operated by UofL Health.

Facilities

The University of Louisville Hospital's J. David Richardson Trauma Center is the only Level I trauma center for adults in the region and is also a Joint Commission-certified comprehensive stroke center.[1][2][3][4][5] The hospital additionally features the region's sole American Burn Association-verified adult burn center.[6] The hospital's Center for Women & Infants offers labor and delivery services along with a level III neonatal intensive care unit.[7][8] The University of Louisville Hospital is also home to the Brown Cancer Center, which provides treatment for a variety of cancers and coordinates blood and bone marrow transplant services.[5][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hospitals". School of Medicine University of Louisville. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Trauma". UofL Health. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. ^ Sherek, Dakota (6 June 2022). "$144M tower expansion at UofL Hospital to add more private rooms, hundreds of jobs". WDRB. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "UofL Health celebrating trauma survivors with exhibit at Speed Art Museum". WLKY. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b Sherek, Dakota (6 June 2022). "$144M tower expansion at UofL Hospital to add more private rooms, hundreds of jobs". WDRB. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. ^ Magin, Sarah (6 June 2023). "Louisville hospital designated as Kentucky's first 'verified burn center'". whas11.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  7. ^ Heflin, Julie (11 October 2019). "Serving the smallest patients: UofL Hospital celebrates NICU 'graduates'". UofLNews. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Center for Women & Infants". UofL Health. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Louisville doctor calls for more diversity in bone marrow donations". whas11.com. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.