The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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About The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is a comprehensive academic medical center located in Columbus, Ohio. It is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through its extensive network of hospitals, outpatient facilities, and specialized institutes.
The medical center comprises several hospitals, each specializing in distinct areas of healthcare.
Hospitals
- University Hospital: Serving as the flagship hospital, it offers nearly 700 beds and is recognized as a major referral center for patients throughout Ohio and the Midwest. It is renowned for its advanced maternity services, including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Also, it is a leader in minimally invasive surgeries.
- Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute: This facility is one of the nation's premier centers for cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. It features the world's most advanced cancer hospital integrating patient care, teaching, and research across all floors.
- Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital: Specializing in cardiology and heart surgery, this hospital is the only nationally ranked heart hospital in the area, offering specialized care for various cardiovascular conditions.
- Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital: Dedicated to physical medicine and rehabilitation, it is nationally recognized for its inpatient program specializing in stroke, brain, and spinal cord rehabilitation.
- Brain and Spine Hospital: Home to central Ohio’s top-ranked Neurology/Neurosurgery program, it provides specialized care for stroke, neurotrauma, spinal cord injuries, epilepsy, chronic pain, and neurosurgery.
Outpatient Facilities
In addition to these hospitals, the medical center operates numerous outpatient care facilities across central Ohio. They offer services such as primary care, sports medicine, orthopedics, imaging, and wound care.
Notable outpatient locations include:
- Outpatient Care East: Located at 543 Taylor Ave., Columbus, OH 43203, providing primary care and specialty services.
- Outpatient Care Gahanna: Offering a range of outpatient services to the Gahanna community.
- Outpatient Care Lewis Center: Providing comprehensive outpatient care services.
- Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care: A multispecialty outpatient facility.
- Eye and Ear Institute: Specializing in ophthalmology and otolaryngology services.
Research Institutes
The medical center is home to specialized research institutes:
- Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute: One of the largest heart and lung research entities globally.
- Biomedical Research Tower: A 403,000-square-foot facility serving as a hub for research in cancer, cardiovascular and lung disease, and high-field imaging.
Staff and Commitment
With a staff of over 25,000, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is committed to delivering high-quality, safe, efficient, and patient-centered care. Its facilities are designed to promote healing and provide a supportive environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Locations
- Columbus, OH, USA — central hub for all main hospitals and outpatient care locations including University Hospital and affiliated facilities.