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39°44′32″N 104°50′29″W / 39.7423°N 104.8414°W / 39.7423; -104.8414

University of Colorado Hospital
A view of the hospital in 2013 showing the original building (right) and the new inpatient tower (left).
Map
Geography
Location12605 East 16th Avenue, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Organization
Care systemPrivate
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine
Services
Beds673
History
Opened1921
Links
Websitewww.uchealth.org
ListsHospitals in Colorado

University of Colorado Hospital or University Hospital (formerly named Colorado General Hospital) is part of the University of Colorado Health System and is the principal teaching hospital for the University of Colorado School of Medicine, located in Aurora, Colorado.

In the 2017–2018 U.S. News and World Report hospital rankings, University of Colorado Hospital ranked in the top 50 for 11 medical specialties and was rated the #15 overall adult hospital in the country.[1]

Specialty Ranking
Cancer #29
Cardiology & Heart Surgery #32
Diabetes & Endocrinology #6
Nephrology #11
Pulmonology #1
Gastroenterology #16
Geriatrics #32
Gynecology #43
Neurology & Neurosurgery #28
Orthopedics #18
Urology #38

In 2005, UCH was redesignated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a magnet facility.[2] In 2010, the hospital received its third redesignation of Magnet status. The hospital is currently pursuing its fourth Magnet designation.

Facilities

  • The Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
  • The Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion
  • The Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
  • Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute
  • May Bonfils Stanton Clinics
  • Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation
  • The Lone Tree Health Center
  • Six primary care clinics located in Aurora, Denver, Westminster, Boulder and Lone Tree

References

  1. ^ "University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO - US News Best Hospitals". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2012-07-21. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "Magnet-Designated Facility Information: University of Colorado Hospital". American Nurses Credentialing Center. Archived from the original on 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2007-10-16.