Medical Center
Encyclopedia
Medical care
- ClinicClinicA clinic is a health care facility that is primarily devoted to the care of outpatients...
- HospitalHospitalA hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
- larger complex of medical facilitiesAcademic health science centreAn academic health science centre is a partnership between one or more universities and healthcare providers focusing on research, clinical services, education and training...
often including hospitals, research facilities, medical schoolMedical schoolA medical school is a tertiary educational institution—or part of such an institution—that teaches medicine. Degree programs offered at medical schools often include Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Bachelor/Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, master's degree, or other post-secondary...
s, and/or other health care facilities
Transit
- Medical Center (Washington Metro)Medical Center (Washington Metro)Medical Center is an island platformed Washington Metro station in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on August 25, 1984, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority...
, a Metro station - Medical Center (MARTA station)Medical Center (MARTA station)Medical Center is an at-grade metro station on the Red Line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system. It serves the Pill Hill neighborhood of Perimeter Center, the location of Northside Hospital , St...
, a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia - Medical Center (Tide station), a station on the Tide Light Rail starter line in Norfolk, Virginia
See also
- Illinois Medical DistrictIllinois Medical DistrictThe Illinois Medical District is a special-use zoning district on the Near West Side of Chicago. It was designated as such by an act of the Illinois General Assembly in 1941. The District is bounded on the north by Congress Parkway, on the east by Ashland Avenue, on the west by Oakley Boulevard...
, a neighborhood in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois alternatively known as Medical Center- Illinois Medical District (CTA)Illinois Medical District (CTA)Illinois Medical District is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line's Forest Park branch. Prior to June 25, 2006, the station was known as Medical Center...
, a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line serving the above neighborhood; previous known as Medical Center
- Illinois Medical District (CTA)
- Tufts Medical Center (MBTA station), a subway and BRT station in Boston commonly referred to as Medical Center