Cleveland Clinic Akron General
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A picture of Akron General in 2007. | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, Ohio, United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°04′42″N 81°31′54″W / 41.0784°N 81.5318°W | ||||||||||
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| Funding | Non-profit hospital | ||||||||||
| Type | Teaching | ||||||||||
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| Emergency department | Level I trauma center | ||||||||||
| Beds | 511 | ||||||||||
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| Helipad | FAA LID: OH05 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1915 | ||||||||||
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| Website | www | ||||||||||
| Lists | Hospitals in Ohio | ||||||||||
Cleveland Clinic Akron General formerly known as Akron General Medical Center, and commonly known as Akron Gen, is a nationally ranked, 511-bed non-profit, teaching hospital located in Akron, Ohio. Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System. As the hospital is a teaching hospital, it is affiliated with the Northeast Ohio Medical University and the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. The hospital is also an American College of Surgeons verified Level I Trauma Center, the one of two in the region and one of 11 in Ohio. Additionally, the hospital has a rooftop helipad to handle the emergent transport of critical patients to and from the hospital.