Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, Kansas, United States
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| Geography | |
| Location | 550 North Hillside Wichita, Kansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 37°44′01″N 97°17′56″W / 37.733670°N 97.299010°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Medicare, Medicaid, and all insurance providers |
| Type | Teaching hospital |
| Affiliated university | University of Kansas |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
| Beds | 760 beds and 102 bassinets |
| Helipads | |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| 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. The center was founded in 1912 by the Methodist Church, but has been part of HCA Healthcare since 1985.[1]
An unrelated organization, Wesley Medical Center in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, has 211 licensed beds and is owned by Triad Hospitals, Inc.
Wesley's campus in the heart of Wichita, Kansas, includes:[2]
- A critical care building with four adult intensive care units
- A freestanding family medicine center
- A freestanding birth care building[3]
It also includes Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER, Wesley West, Wesley Derby, and Wesley Andover freestanding ERs.
