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The hospital is located on a 100-acre piece of land that lies along the Nairobi Northern Bypass road, in the Northwestern part of the Kenyatta University. The main entrance is along the Northern Bypass road. The geographical coordinates of the hospital are: 01°10'33.0"S, 36°54'57.0"E. [1]
It is the third largest hospital in Baltimore, and its emergency department is the busiest in the state with almost 110,000 visits annually. [13] In the fall of 2010, the hospital completed a major expansion project that includes a new seven-story Patient Care Tower, an expanded emergency department, and additional parking facilities.
In 1898 Franklin Square opened with 20 beds, the first hospital to open in the community of West Baltimore. In 1969 the hospital moved to the eastern Baltimore County in a new 325-bed facility. The Emergency Department treats a daily average of 300 patients making it one of the busiest emergency rooms in the state of Maryland. [2]
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a private, not-for-profit corporation founded in 1984 and based in Baltimore, Maryland. As of 2023 [update] , it owns and operates 11 hospitals in Maryland , 4 free-standing emergency rooms and over 150 care locations, including a network of urgent care centers. [ 1 ]
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital [26] [Note 2] Kahawa West 1°10′49″S 36°55′38″E / 1.1802487787057534°S 36.92719617841074°E / -1.1802487787057534; 36.92719617841074 ( Kenyatta University
The facility was renamed Kenyatta National Hospital, after Jomo Kenyatta, following independence from the British. It is currently the largest referral and teaching hospital in the country. Kenyatta National Hospital employs over 6,000 staff and has a bed capacity of 1,800. [4] However, due to congestion, the patient numbers can rise as high as ...
In May 2007, Thomas M. Scalea, physician-in-chief for the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, presented a case at the University of Maryland Medical School's annual historical clinicopathological conference in Baltimore on the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and whether the world's first center for trauma victims could have improved ...