Wesley Medical Center

Wesley Medical Center
Geography
Location 550 North Hillside
Wichita, Kansas, United States
Coordinates 37°41′47″N 97°17′54″W / 37.69639°N 97.29833°W / 37.69639; -97.29833Coordinates: 37°41′47″N 97°17′54″W / 37.69639°N 97.29833°W / 37.69639; -97.29833
Organization
Care system Medicare, Medicaid, and all insurance providers
Funding Public hospital
Affiliated university University of Kansas
School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department Level I trauma center
Helipad Yes
Beds 760 beds and 102 bassinets
History
Founded 1912
Links
Website WesleyMC.com
Lists Hospitals in the United States

Wesley Medical Center, located in Wichita, Kansas, is an acute-care center licensed for 760 beds and 102 bassinets. The medical staff of 900 physicians and 3,000 employees provide a full range of diagnostic and treatment services for patients from throughout Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Every year, more than 25,000 adults and children are inpatients and more than 6,000 babies are born at Wesley. Founded in 1912 by a regional organization of the Methodist Church, Wesley has been a facility of the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) since 1985.[1]

An unrelated organization, Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, has 211 licensed beds and is owned by Triad Hospitals, Inc.

Facilities

Wesley's campus in the heart of Wichita, Kansas, has eight buildings, including:[2]

Advanced technology and services

Although Wesley provides a full range of diagnostic and treatment services, the medical center is especially noted for:[2]

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