Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

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Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
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Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Geography
Location3601 W 13 Mile Road
Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Coordinates 42°30′53″N83°11′33″W / 42.5146°N 83.1926°W / 42.5146; -83.1926
Organization
Funding Non-profit hospital
Type Teaching
Affiliated university Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department Level I Adult Trauma Center /
Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds1131
Helipads
Helipad FAA LID: 32MI
NumberLengthSurface
ftm
H153 x 5316 × 16concrete
Public transit access
History
Former nameWilliam Beaumont Hospital (until 2022)
Construction started1953
OpenedJanuary 1955
Links
Website www.beaumont.org/locations/beaumont-hospital-royal-oak
Lists Hospitals in Michigan

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital is a 1131-bed acute care teaching hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. Opened in 1955, [1] it is the flagship facility of Corewell Health, and the namesake of its former parent, Beaumont Health. It is affiliated with the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine as its primary teaching affiliate. [2] It includes Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma centers, [3] and has an onsite helipad to receive medivac patients from across the region. [4]

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History

The hospital was built on the site of what was once the Sharp family farm. Groundbreaking was on June 19, 1953. [5] The hospital opened with 238 beds on January 24, 1955. [6] It was formerly known as William Beaumont Hospital. [7]

Beaumont Children's

Beaumont Children's, is an acute care children's hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. It is affiliated with the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and located within the larger Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. The hospital consists of 101 pediatric beds [8] and provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout the region. [9] [10] Beaumont Children's shares the onsite helipad for the attached Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak and is an ACS verified level II pediatric trauma center, one of the only ones in the region. [11]

The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level III neonatal intensive care unit.

Beaumont Children's Hospital, now Beaumont Children's, was announced in 2009. Eighty-three sub-specialists, a 40-bed pediatric unit, eight-bed pediatric ICU and 64-bed NICU had been in place at Beaumont, Royal Oak since 2004. In 2008, Beaumont joined the Children's Hospital Association. [12] Facilities include a dedicated specialty inpatient pediatric unit at Beaumont, Royal Oak and inpatient units at the Beaumont hospitals in Troy, Dearborn and Farmington Hills for children with less serious conditions. Specialty pediatric services including emergency care, hematology-oncology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, cardiology, neurology, newborn and pediatric intensive care, pediatric surgery and craniofacial surgery are available at outpatient locations throughout Metro Detroit.

Beaumont Children's cares for more than 100,000 pediatric emergency and after-hours visits every year and 17,000 babies are delivered each year as well. Beaumont Children's is a member of the Children's Hospital Association and the only Southeast Michigan affiliate of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. [13]

Heliport

William Beaumont Hospital Heliport
Summary
Airport typePrivate use, Medical Use
OwnerBeaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
Operator Beaumont Health
Location Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Elevation  AMSL 705 ft / 215 m
Coordinates 42°30′54″N83°11′39″W / 42.51504°N 83.19417°W / 42.51504; -83.19417 (William Beaumont Hospital Heliport)
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Interactive map of William Beaumont Hospital Heliport
Helipads
NumberLengthSurface
ftm
H16620Concrete

William Beaumont Hospital Heliport is a heliport located in Royal Oak, Michigan, United States. It is operated by Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak of Beaumont Health. [14] Currently there is only one helipad, made of concrete. The helipad is 66 feet square [20m x 20m] so only one helicopter can land or take off at one time. A second helipad is being added. [15] [ when? ]

In 2012 Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak became the co-base of operation of Beaumont One an American Eurocopter EC135 helicopter. The helicopter is operated by PHI Air Medical. [16] Beaumont One is co-based at William Beaumont Hospital Heliport and Oakland/Troy Airport in Troy, Michigan. [17]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Best Hospitals in Michigan". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on October 4, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  2. ↑ "About - Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine - Oakland University". OUWB-Basic-Hero. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Michigan Designated Trauma Facilities" (PDF). Michigan Department of Health and Human Services . September 21, 2021.
  4. ↑ "AirNav: 32MI - William Beaumont Hospital Heliport". www.airnav.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  5. ↑ "From the Ground Up". Beaumont Health. Archived from the original on September 21, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  6. ↑ "10 Things to Know About Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak". Becker's Hospital Review. April 17, 2014. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Home". Beaumont Hospitals. March 6, 2002. Archived from the original on March 6, 2002. Retrieved December 11, 2021. - See copyright notice at bottom.
  8. ↑ "Beaumont Children's Hospital". Children's Hospital Association. Archived from the original on September 30, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Preteen, Teen and Young Adult Medicine | Beaumont Health". www.beaumont.org. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Visiting Information | Beaumont Health". www.beaumont.org. Archived from the original on November 18, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Trauma Centers: Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak". American College of Surgeons. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Beaumont announces children's hospital". Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Children's Miracle Network Hospitals". Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  14. ↑ "32MI, William Beaumont Hospital Heliport, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA". AirNav, LLC. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  15. ↑ "Frequently Asked Questions, Beaumont One Air Medical Transportation Service" (PDF). Beaumont Health System. Retrieved November 6, 2013.[ dead link ]
  16. ↑ "Beaumont and PHI Air Medical launch helicopter transportation service". Beaumont Health System. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  17. ↑ "KVLL, Oakland/Troy Airport Troy, Michigan, USA" . Retrieved November 6, 2013.
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