Parkview Medical Center

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Parkview Medical Center
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Parkview Medical Center
Geography
LocationPueblo, Colorado, United States
Organization
Type Teaching
Services
Emergency department Level III trauma center
Beds370
History
Opened1923 [1]
Links
Website www.parkviewmc.com
Lists Hospitals in Colorado

Parkview Medical Center is a private, non-profit teaching hospital located in Pueblo, Colorado. The hospital has 370 licensed beds. [2] In the last year with available data, the hospital had 14,617 admissions, 69,023 emergency department visits, performed 5,963 inpatient surgeries, and 6,657 outpatient surgeries. [2] Parkview Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. [2]

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History

Parkview Medical Center was established in 1923. The hospital is the largest employer in the city of Pueblo, with 3,000+ employees. [3] In 2023, construction on the Parkview Cancer Center was completed, which is a 45,000-square-foot (4,200 m2) building that includes a Varian EDGE linear accelerator. [4]

On December 1, 2023, Parkview Medical Center and Parkview Pueblo West Hospital merged with the UCHealth health care system. [5] [6]

Graduate medical education

The hospital operates a number of residency and fellowship programs. Each program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). [7] Fellowships include pulmonary/critical care, [8] gastroenterology, [9] and cardiology. [10]

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References

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  3. "City of Pueblo, Colorado Comprehensive Annual Financial Report" (PDF). City of Pueblo, Department of Finance.[ permanent dead link ]
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