Summa Health Akron Campus
| Summa Health Akron Campus | |
|---|---|
| Summa Health | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Akron, Ohio, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°04′48″N 81°30′02″W / 41.08°N 81.5005556°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Funding | Private hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level I trauma |
| Beds | 750 |
| Helipad | FAA LID: 28OI |
| History | |
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| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Ohio |
Summa Health Akron Campus, formerly known as Akron City Hospital, part of Summa Health System, was founded in 1892 in Akron, Ohio, United States as The City Hospital. From the first accredited radiology department in the country to the first adult open heart surgery in Akron. Summa Health Akron Campus has achieved national recognition as a healthcare provider.
Summa Health Akron Campus is a Level I trauma center with 100 emergency/trauma patient care spaces, and is a nationally ranked 750-bed non-profit, teaching hospital located in Akron, Ohio. Summa Health Akron Campus is also a Certified Chest Pain Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and its obstetrics care is nationally recognized for quality. In 2010, Summa Akron City and St. Thomas Hospitals were awarded Magnet recognition by American Nurses Credentialing Center. Only six percent of hospitals in the United States are recognized as Magnet hospitals.