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Affiliated HospitalsThe George Washington University Hospital
The Veterans Affairs Medical Center
The Washington, D.C., Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a modern 700-bed facility. The 291-bed inpatient medical service includes the 171-bed general medical service, a 30-bed Oncology Unit, a 15-bed Medical Convalescent Care Unit, a 16-bed Medical Intensive Care/Coronary Unit, a 32-bed Respiratory Disease Ward, and a 20-bed Hemodialysis Unit. All VA Medical Center physicians have faculty appointments at one of the medical schools in the District of Columbia. Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital is one of the most highly ranked hospitals in the nation. This 753-bed facility includes a brand new heart institute. Fairfax sees over 70,000 ER visits per year and has more than 50,000 admissions per year. The hospital also uses forefront technology to support heart, lung, renal, liver, and pancreatic transplant services. The recent addition of this hospital to our residency program experience will open up 15 new fellowship spots in gastroenterology, cardiology, critical care, infectious disease, nephrology, and hematology/oncology.
Last Updated November 25, 2006 |
Completed in 2002, George Washington University Hospital serves a diverse group of patients — from area residents to visiting dignitaries and heads of state. As a designated tertiary care and academic institution, the hospital provides physicians and patients with the latest in technological innovations for the diagnosis and treatment of the most acute clinical conditions. The level 1 trauma center emergency department treats more than 57,000 patients each year and more than 15,000 patients are admitted each year. 
