University Hospital is part of the outstanding Ohio State University Medical Center recognized as one of the most comprehensive medical centers in the nation with a top 25 medical school along with top ranked optometry, veterinary, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, public health, biomedical science, and allied medical professions schools.  The OSU Medical Center has numerous centers for medical research and patient care.

University Hospital is the flagship patient care facility of The Ohio State University Medical Center and is one of three healthcare systems in the U.S. recognized by the National Committee for Quality Health Care Award and named a National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as well as being recognized as in the top 25 “wireless information systems’ by Hospitals and Health Networks.

Pre-operative Center

University Hospital is an 11-story, 923-bed, state-of-the-art facility with the latest advances in patient care, research and technology, and provides a safe, comfortable environment where patients receive the best medical care available.  University Hospital specializes in cardiac care, organ transplantation, women’s health, digestive diseases, minimally invasive surgery, rehabilitation, and neurosciences.  Our Dodd Hall rehabilitation hospital is nationally ranked among the top ten.  University Hospital offers the most sophisticated 44-bed surgical intensive care unit in the area and is a leader in minimally invasive surgery and various types of heart and gynecological surgeries.  In 2004 there were nearly 45,000 anesthetic procedures performed at University Hospitals which included 4686 general surgery, 1668 ophthalmologic, 1392 orthopedic, 1042 vascular, 764 gynecologic, 748 ENT, 425 urologic, 419 thoracic, 338 oral, and 331 heart cases.

Center for Robot Surgery

The American College of Surgeons has designated OSU Medical Center a Level I regional trauma center.  OSU Medical Center has on-site physicians in more than 40 specialties.  OSU Medical Center’s top ten organ transplant program includes liver, kidney, combined kidney-pancreas, heart, lung and bone marrow transplants.  We operate a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU - 3,000 infants annually), and are qualified to handle high-risk pregnancies and deliveries with special circumstances.

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