Orlando Regional Medical Center

Orlando Regional Medical Center
Geography
Location Orlando, Orange County, Florida, United States
Coordinates 28°31′33.77″N 81°22′41.45″W / 28.5260472°N 81.3781806°W / 28.5260472; -81.3781806Coordinates: 28°31′33.77″N 81°22′41.45″W / 28.5260472°N 81.3781806°W / 28.5260472; -81.3781806
Organization
Care system Private
Funding Non-profit hospital
Hospital type General, Teaching
Affiliated university
Network Orlando Health
Services
Emergency department Level I trauma center
Beds 808
Helipad FAA LID: FD28
History
Founded 1918 (1918)
Links
Website www.orlandohealth.com/facilities/orlando-regional-medical-center
Lists Hospitals in Florida

Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) is an 808-bed tertiary hospital in downtown Orlando, Florida designed by HKS, Inc. (architect) and Walter P Moore (structural engineer). It is part of the Orlando Health system.[1]

Background

ORMC is also the closest Level I Trauma Center to Kennedy Space Center and is the definitive medical care facility (DMCF) for the launch site, with joint-training exercises held several times each year.[2]

The hospital is nationally ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Rankings for 5 pediatric specialties and rated high performing in 9 adult procedures and conditions.[3]

References

  1. Powers, Ormund (1993). 75 Years of Caring; Orlando Regional Healthcare System.
  2. Cheatham, Michael (2009). "Advanced trauma life support for the injured astronaut, 3rd ed" (PDF). Orlando Regional Medical Center. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  3. "Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, FL - Ratings, Rankings, and Photos". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
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