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was approved via a voter-authorized bond issue in 1955. Memorial Hospital of Wake County, today known as WakeMed Raleigh Campus, opened in 1961 with 380 beds and 50 doctors. Though originally a public hospital, WakeMed is currently a private, not-for-profit corporation that operates many facilities
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WakeMed's largest campus, based in Raleigh, houses six adult intensive care units, a same-day surgery center, two 24-hour emergency departments, one for adults and another for children, an 84-bed rehabilitation hospital, a Women's Pavilion & Birthplace, a 48-bed neonatal intensive care nursery,
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In May 2015, Wakemed Health and Hospitals upgraded their North Healthplex facility into a full hospital, specializing in women's and children's services. The 61-bed facility will provide comprehensive OBGYN support. It is located on Falls of Neuse Road in north Raleigh, built on land that was once
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opened in 1991 as Western Wake Medical Center. It is a 156-bed hospital with 24-hour emergency services, a same-day surgery center, a Women's Pavilion & Birthplace, an intensive care unit, imaging services, and a sleep center specializing in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders.
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In addition to its three full service hospitals, WakeMed operates several outpatient facilities that include freestanding emergency departments. The stand-alone emergency department locations include:
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Emergency Services Institute focusing on research, emergency preparedness and response in the event of community emergencies and disaster either natural or man-made.
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This article is about the healthcare system based in Raleigh, NC. For the unaffiliated medical school in Winston-Salem, NC, see
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Level I Trauma Center as designated by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services.
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physician practices through WakeMed Faculty Physicians, laboratories and diagnostic services.
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Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and one of seven Harvard developmental training sites.
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As of March, 2020, WakeMed is the only provider of the following services in Wake County:
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is a 919-bed healthcare system with multiple facilities placed around the metropolitan
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WakeMed Brier Creek Medical Park, located in the Brier Creek area between Raleigh and
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The system also has multiple outpatient rehab locations in and around
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Neuro intensive care unit and dedicated neurosciences inpatient unit.
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area. WakeMed's main campus is located on New Bern Avenue in
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Patient Simulation Center for training health professionals.
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Medical and health organizations based in North Carolina
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The construction of a publicly financed hospital for
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New Hanover Regional Medical Center (Novant Health)
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Wake Forest School of Medicine

Raleigh, North Carolina
United States
Wake County, North Carolina
CEO
http://www.wakemed.org/
Raleigh
North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
neurology
endocrinology
orthopaedics
neonatology
child development
Cary, North Carolina
Pullen Plantation
Durham
Apex
Garner, North Carolina
Wendell, North Carolina
Wake County
"Leadership Team"


"WakeMed at a Glance"
"About Us"
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