Peninsula Regional Medical Center
Peninsula Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Salisbury, Maryland.
| Peninsula Regional Medical Center | |
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| Peninsula Regional Health System | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 100 East Carroll Street, Salisbury, Maryland, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°21′43″N 75°35′54″W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | District General |
| Affiliated university | Johns Hopkins University |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level III trauma center |
| Beds | 289[1] |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1898 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.peninsula.org |
| Lists | Hospitals in Maryland |
Established in 1897 by Dr. George W. Todd with six beds in an old home, the institution once known as Peninsula General Hospital has grown to contain approximately 300 beds.[2] It serves nearly 500,000 patients every year in a multitude of specialties. Close to 2,000 babies are born at PRMC every year. There are approximately 3,300 employees, placing it among Salisbury’s largest employers.[3]
Outside of its main hospital location, it includes a network of specialty and family physicians, a network of labs and PRMC Home Scripts pharmacies, plus two health complexes in Millsboro, Delaware [4] and Ocean Pines, Maryland.[5]
Steven Leonard has been president and CEO since January 2018.[6][7]
Medical Specialties
Specialties include [8]
- Comprehensive Cardiac Care (including Open Heart Surgery and Rehab) at the Guerrieri Heart & Vascular Institute
- Comprehensive Cancer Treatment at the Richard A. Henson Cancer Institute
- Diagnostic and Imaging Services
- Emergency and Trauma Care
- Outpatient Surgical Services
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopaedics (including total joint replacement) and Rehabilitation
- Breast Center
- Special Care Nursery
- Heartburn Treatment Center
- Sleep Center
- Women’s and Children’s Services
- Wound Care
- Outpatient Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy & Rehabilitation
- Pediatric and neonatal services, provided in collaboration with Children's National Medical Center
- Psychiatric Services, in partnership with Adventist HealthCare
- Access to Clinical Trials (Peninsula Regional is part of the Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network)[9]
Accreditations and awards
Peninsula Regional Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission. Its Joint Commission certifications include Acute Myocardial Infarction; Joint Replacement - Hip; and Joint Replacement - Knee. It has also been named a Primary Stroke Center for the Delmarva Peninsula.
References
- "Licensed Acute Care Hospital Beds Fiscal Year 2018" (PDF). mhcc.maryland.gov. Retrieved Jan 9, 2018.
- PRMC to begin operating rooms expansion project, Delmarva Daily Times, January 3, 2012
- State of Maryland Employer Lists by County
- Delmarva Health Pavilion expands with more tenants, Delmarva Daily Times, January 30, 2015
- PRMC Opens New Delmarva Health Pavilion in Ocean Pines, Maryland Coast Dispatch, October 29, 2015
- "Executive Staff | Peninsula Regional Health System". www.peninsula.org. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- "Steven E. Leonard Named President/CEO Designate at Peninsula Regional Health System and Peninsula Regional Medical Center | Peninsula Regional Health System". www.peninsula.org. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
- Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce
- Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network, May 26, 2011
