List of Texas Medical Center institutions
Encyclopedia
Patient care institutions
- Baylor Clinic (an outpatient center affiliated with Baylor)
- Ben Taub General HospitalBen Taub General HospitalBen Taub General Hospital is a hospital located in Houston, Texas within the Texas Medical Center. Opening in May 1963, the hospital is owned and operated by the Harris County Hospital District and is staffed by the faculty, residents, and students from Baylor College of Medicine.Ben Taub is a...
, part of the Harris County Hospital DistrictHarris County Hospital DistrictThe Harris County Hospital District is a governmental entity with taxing authority that owns and operates three hospitals and numerous clinics throughout Harris County, Texas, United States, including the city of Houston...
(a Level 1 trauma hospital affiliated with Baylor) - The Houston Hospice and Palliative Care Systems
- John Sealy HospitalJohn Sealy HospitalJohn Sealy Hospital is a hospital that is a part of the University of Texas Medical Branch complex in Galveston, Texas, United States.Sealy opened on January 10, 1890. It was founded by the widow and brother of one of the richest citizens of Texas, John Sealy after his death...
(a level 1 trauma center affiliated with UTMB at Galveston) - Kindred Hospital (a long-term, acute care hospital part of Kindred Healthcare Incorporated)
- Memorial Hermann HospitalMemorial Hermann HospitalMemorial Hermann Healthcare System is the largest not-for-profit hospital system in Houston, Texas, and consists of 11 hospitals, 7 Cancer Centers, 3 Heart & Vascular Institutes, and 27 sports medicine and rehabilitation centers, in addition to other outpatient and rehabilitation centers. It was...
(a level 1 trauma center affiliated with UT Houston) - The Methodist HospitalThe Methodist HospitalThe Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Established in 1919 as an outreach ministry of The United Methodist Church, Methodist is one of the most comprehensive teaching hospitals in the United States, with leading specialists in every field of...
(affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, formerly and affiliated with Baylor) - Rebecca Sealy HospitalRebecca Sealy HospitalRebecca Sealy Hospital is an eight-story hospital, and one of five hospitals on the campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1866 as St. Mary's Hospital, a private, Catholic, general hospital, but was purchased in 1996 by the Sealy &...
, part of the University of Texas Medical BranchUniversity of Texas Medical BranchThe University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, United States, about 50 miles southeast of Downtown Houston...
at Galveston. - St. Dominic Village
- St. Luke's Episcopal HospitalSt. Luke's Episcopal HospitalSt. Luke's Episcopal Hospital serves as the lead hospital for St. Luke's Episcopal Health System, and is based at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. St. Luke's Episcopal Health System also includes St. Luke's Episcopal Health Charities, St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital, St. Luke's Sugar Land...
/The Texas Heart InstituteThe Texas Heart InstituteThe Texas Heart Institute is a not-for-profit cardiology and heart surgery center located within the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1962 by Dr. Denton A. Cooley, its original charter stated its purpose was “the study and treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels...
(affiliated with Baylor) - Shriner's Hospital for Children — GalvestonShriners Hospital for Children (Galveston)The Shriners Hospital for Children is a 30-bed non-profit pediatric burn hospital, research, and teaching center located on the campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, USA...
(Burn care) - Shriners Hospitals for Children — HoustonShriners Hospital for Children (Houston)The Shriners Hospital for Children is a non-profit, 40-bed pediatric orthopaedic hospital, research and teaching center located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, USA. It is one of 22 hospitals belonging to the Shriners Hospital for Children Network...
(Orthopedic care) - Texas Children's HospitalTexas Children's HospitalTexas Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas.With 639 licensed beds and 465 beds in operation, Texas Children's is the largest children's hospital in the United States and is affiliated with the Baylor College of Medicine as that...
(affiliated with Baylor) - The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) (affiliated with Baylor)
- The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterThe University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers established by the National Cancer Act of 1971. It is both a degree-granting academic institution and a cancer treatment and research center located at the Texas Medical Center in...
(affiliated with Baylor and UT Houston) - Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in HoustonMichael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in HoustonMichael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston is a care facility affiliated with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, United States...
(affiliated with Baylor) - Woman's Hospital of TexasWoman's Hospital of TexasThe Woman’s Hospital of Texas is an HCA Affiliated Hospital established in 1976 by a group of physician’s who recognized a need in Houston for a facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. Its founders specifically chose to name the hospital Woman’s – not Women’s – in honor of each...
- Park Plaza Hospital
Academic and research institutions
- Baylor College of MedicineBaylor College of MedicineBaylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, USA, is a highly regarded medical school and leading center for biomedical research and clinical care...
- University of HoustonUniversity of HoustonThe University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...
- University of Houston College of PharmacyUniversity of Houston College of PharmacyThe University of Houston College of Pharmacy is a pharmacy school and also one of twelve academic colleges at the University of Houston. It offers a professional program leading to a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. In addition, the school also offer a Doctor of Philosophy degree as well as a joint...
- University of Houston College of Pharmacy
- Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center LibraryHouston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center LibraryThe Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library is an academic health science library located at 1133 John Freeman Blvd in the Texas Medical Center in Houston.-History:...
- Houston Community College SystemHouston Community College SystemHouston Community College System is a community college system that operates community colleges in Houston, Missouri City, and Stafford in Texas....
— Health Science Programs - The Methodist Healthcare SystemThe Methodist HospitalThe Methodist Hospital is a hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Established in 1919 as an outreach ministry of The United Methodist Church, Methodist is one of the most comprehensive teaching hospitals in the United States, with leading specialists in every field of...
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
- Methodist DeBakey Heart Center
- Methodist Neurological Institute
- Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
- Rice UniversityRice UniversityWilliam Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University or Rice, is a private research university located on a heavily wooded campus in Houston, Texas, United States...
- Institute of Biosciences and Technology
- Prairie View A&M College of NursingPrairie View A&M UniversityPrairie View A&M University is a historically black university located in Prairie View, Texas and is a member of the Texas A&M University System. PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees in 50 academic majors, 37 master’s degrees and four doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools...
- Texas Children's HospitalTexas Children's HospitalTexas Children's Hospital is a pediatric hospital located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas.With 639 licensed beds and 465 beds in operation, Texas Children's is the largest children's hospital in the United States and is affiliated with the Baylor College of Medicine as that...
- Texas Children's Cancer CenterTexas Children's Cancer CenterTexas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers is the largest pediatric oncology and blood disease center in the United States. U.S. News & World Report ranked the cancer center #1 in Texas and #4 in the United States. It is located in Houston, Texas....
- Texas Children's Cancer Center
- Texas Heart Institute
- Texas Southern College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesTexas Southern UniversityTexas Southern University is a historically black university located in Houston, Texas, United States....
- Texas Woman's University Institute of Health Sciences, HoustonTexas Woman's UniversityTexas Woman's University is a co-educational university in Denton, Texas, United States with two health science center branches in Dallas, Texas and Houston, Texas...
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- Galveston National LaboratoryGalveston National LaboratoryThe Galveston National Laboratory in Galveston, Texas, USA, is a high security National Biocontainment Laboratory housing several Biosafety level 4 research laboratories, run by the University of Texas Medical Branch for exotic disease diagnosis and research...
- Galveston National Laboratory
Secondary schools
- Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions — named after Michael E. DeBakeyMichael E. DeBakeyMichael Elias DeBakey was a world-renowned Lebanese-American cardiac surgeon, innovator, scientist, medical educator, and international medical statesman...
Support facilities
- Texas Medical Center News
- John P. McGovern Texas Medical Center Commons Building
- John P. McGovern Campus Texas Medical Center
- City of Houston Department of Health and Human Services office
- Gulf Coast Regional Blood CenterGulf Coast Regional Blood CenterGulf Coast Regional Blood Center is an independent, nonprofit blood center that gathers blood through donations and provides blood, blood components and related services. The center meets the blood and blood component needs of patients being treated in more than 170 healthcare institutions in the...
- Harris County Medical Society
- Houston Academy of Medicine
- The Institute of Religion and Health headed until his death in 2007 by the United Methodist minister John E. Fellers
- Joseph A. Jachimczyk Forensic Center - Office of the Medical Examiner of Harris CountyHarris County, TexasAs of the 2010 Census, the population of the county was 4,092,459, White Americans made up 56.6% of Harris County's population; non-Hispanic whites represented 33.0% of the population. Black Americans made up 18.9% of the population. Native Americans made up 0.7% of Harris County's population...
- John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science
- LifeGift Organ Donation Center
- Ronald McDonald House of Houston
- Ronald McDonald House of Galveston
- YMCAYMCAThe Young Men's Christian Association is a worldwide organization of more than 45 million members from 125 national federations affiliated through the World Alliance of YMCAs...
Child Care Center in the Texas Medical Center