San Joaquin General Hospital

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San Joaquin General Hospital
San Joaquin County Health Care Services
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Geography
Location French Camp, San Joaquin County, California, United States
Coordinates 37°53′12″N121°16′56″W / 37.8866°N 121.2823°W / 37.8866; -121.2823
Organization
Funding Public hospital
Type Teaching
Affiliated university University of California, Davis
University of the Pacific
Services
Emergency department Level II trauma center
Beds196
Helipads
Helipad Yes
History
Opened1857
Links
Website http://www.sjgeneral.org]/
Lists Hospitals in California

San Joaquin General Hospital is a 196-bed public teaching hospital located within the San Joaquin County area of French Camp, California, United States. [1]

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About

San Joaquin General Hospital, funded by San Joaquin County, and is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Acute Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

The hospital is the only trauma center serving the 700,000 residents of San Joaquin County. San Joaquin General Hospital is also a primary stroke center and the county's EMS base station. The county's EMS administrative and education facility is immediately adjacent to the hospital.

The hospital offers physician residencies in family medicine, internal medicine, and general surgery. The physician residencies are affiliated with the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. The hospital also has a pharmacy residency program, and is a teaching site for the University of the Pacific School of Pharmacy.

History

It was originally established in 1857 as the San Joaquin County Hospital and Alms House. [2] The original hospital building was expanded with two wings in 1879; [2] and was destroyed in 1886 by a fire.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "San Joaquin General Hospital - Our community's health and well-being are our highest priority". Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "County Hospital". An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County, California. Chicago, IL: Lewis Publishing Co. 1890. p. 183.


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