Boston Medical Center
| Boston Medical Center | |||||||||||
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| Boston University | |||||||||||
Boston City Hospital, 1903; one of two institutions merged in 1996 to form Boston Medical Center | |||||||||||
| Geography | |||||||||||
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°20′06″N 71°04′25″W / 42.3349°N 71.0735°W | ||||||||||
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| Care system | Private, Medicare, Medicaid | ||||||||||
| Type | Teaching | ||||||||||
| Affiliated university | Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| Emergency department | Level I Adult Trauma Center / Level I Pediatric Trauma Center | ||||||||||
| Beds | 514 | ||||||||||
| Helipads | |||||||||||
| Helipad | (FAA LID: 0MA4) | ||||||||||
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| Public transit access | MBTA
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| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1855 | ||||||||||
| Links | |||||||||||
| Website | www.bmc.org | ||||||||||
| Lists | Hospitals in Massachusetts | ||||||||||
Boston Medical Center (BMC) is a non-profit 514-bed academic medical center and safety-net hospital in the South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. As part of the Boston Medical Center Health System, the hospital provides primary and specialty care to residents of the Greater Boston area. It is also the principal teaching hospital of Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and home to 66 residency and fellowship training programs.