Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
About The Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) is a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization located in Towson, Maryland, approximately two miles north of Baltimore City. Established in 1965, GBMC has grown into a comprehensive system of care, uniting GBMC, GBMC Health Partners, and Gilchrist to meet diverse needs across the Baltimore region.
Main Campus
The main campus in Towson features a 275-bed medical facility, handling over 23,000 admissions and more than 50,000 emergency department visits annually. The campus includes three medical office buildings: Physicians Pavilion East, West, and North I.
These buildings provide accessible and convenient advanced medical care to the community.
GBMC Health Partners
GBMC Health Partners is a collective of over 300 primary care providers, specialists, advanced practice clinicians, and support staff. They deliver coordinated, patient-centered care at various locations throughout the region.
Locations include:
- Baltimore City
- Hunt Manor
- Hunt Valley
- Owings Mills
- Padonia
- Jarrettsville
- Texas Station
The team leverages technology such as a unified electronic health record system. This empowers patients with seamless access to medical information, appointment scheduling, and prescription management. Extended and weekend hours show their commitment to timely care.
Gilchrist
Gilchrist is a nationally recognized leader in serious illness and end-of-life care. It supports individuals and families throughout life’s journey, offering elder medical care, counseling, and hospice services.
Each year, Gilchrist serves more than 7,500 patients in homes, residential care communities, medical facilities, and three inpatient hospice centers located in Towson, Howard County, and Baltimore City.
Bereavement support and grief counseling are provided to over 6,500 families annually, ensuring holistic care for loved ones.
Medical Staff and Facilities
With nearly 1,000 physicians on its medical staff, GBMC HealthCare has one of the largest and most experienced teams in the Mid-Atlantic region. Their collaborative environment fosters cross-specialty insights for innovative and personalized care that exceeds traditional community hospital expectations.
GBMC HealthCare operates several facilities throughout the community, including:
- Towson
- Hunt Valley
- Owings Mills
- Perry Hall
- Lutherville
- Phoenix
- Timonium
GBMC Foundation
The GBMC Foundation supports innovation and enhances care through charitable giving. Since its founding in 1987, the Foundation has raised over $250 million to support new facilities, advanced medical technology, and specialty programs.
Contributions from grateful patients and community members ensure GBMC remains at the forefront of healthcare for generations to come.
Mission and Impact
GBMC HealthCare is more than a hospital system—they are a partner in health. They provide a continuum of care that supports wellness, recovery, and compassionate end-of-life services.
Together, GBMC, GBMC Health Partners, and Gilchrist exemplify care delivered at birth, at the end of life, and every point along the way.
Locations
- Columbia, MD, USA
- Towson, MD, USA