Baptist Medical Center | |
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Baptist Health System | |
Geography | |
Location | 111 Dallas St, San Antonio, Texas, United States |
Organization | |
Care system | Non-profit |
Type | Short Term Acute Care |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level IV trauma center |
Beds | 623 |
History | |
Opened | 1903 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Texas |
Baptist Medical Center is a district general hospital and a part of the Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Texas. The hospital offers San Antonio's only heart transplant program.
The hospital is rated with 3 out of 5 stars according to the 5-star overall rating system developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; it is reported that 620 medical professionals are affiliated with the hospital. [1]
The hospital was founded in 1903 and is one of the oldest hospitals in San Antonio. [2] [3] The hospital is a provider of cardiovascular, orthopedic, and endocrine care. U.S. News & World Report ranked Baptist Medical Center as 22nd best hospital in Texas and second best in San Antonio. [4]
Baptist Medical Center has the busiest emergency room in San Antonio with over 3,600 patients per month. In 2018, the hospital spent more than $8.5 million to renovated the first floor including the emergency room. [5]
Doctors at Baptist Medical Center warned shoppers of the health hazard of holiday shopping, stating it "can lead to hypertension, stroke, cardiovascular disease, and even ulcers". [6]
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