Memorial Medical Center (Springfield, Illinois)

Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Health System
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Geography
Location	Springfield, Illinois, United States
Coordinates	39°48′31″N 89°39′17″W / 39.808580°N 89.654616°WCoordinates: 39°48′31″N 89°39′17″W / 39.808580°N 89.654616°W
Organization
Care system	US
Funding	Non-profit hospital
Hospital type	Community
Affiliated university	SIU School of Medicine
Services
Standards	Joint Commission[1]
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Helipad	FAA LID: 54LL
Beds	500[2]
History
Founded	1897
Links
Website	https://www.memorialmedical.com
Lists	Hospitals in Illinois

Memorial Medical Center is an acute care, Magnet hospital in Springfield, Illinois, that offers both inpatient and outpatient services. Memorial has been a teaching hospital affiliated with Southern Illinois University School of Medicine since 1970 in order to provide training for medical residents.

Services include heart and vascular, orthopedic, behavioral health, cancer, burn, transplant, maternity, emergency and trauma and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation.

The Southern Illinois Trauma Center (SITC) at Memorial is the only Level 1 Trauma center in the region that offers a team of surgeons, nurses and support staff who live and work in central Illinois. Memorial nurses are trained specifically to help treat the most critical injuries.

Memorial Medical Center is an affiliate of Memorial Health System.

Notes

1. http://www.qualitycheck.org/qualityreport.aspx?hcoid=7431
2. Illinois Department of Public Health - Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board. "Inventory of Health Care Facilities and Services and Need Determinations Illinois Department of Public Health Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board 8/14/2013 INVENTORY OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND SERVICES AND NEED DETERMINATIONS 2013" (PDF). http://www.hfsrb.illinois.gov. pp. A–39, B–34, C–34, D–5, E–5. Retrieved 9 July 2014. External link in |website= (help)