OSF St. Joseph Medical Center

Coordinates: 40°28′58″N 88°57′22″W / 40.4828°N 88.9561°W / 40.4828; -88.9561
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OSF St. Joseph Medical Center
Level II trauma center
Beds149[1]
Public transit accessBus transport Connect Transit
History
OpenedMarch 22, 1880 (1880-03-22)[2]
Links
Websitehttp://www.osfstjoseph.org/
ListsHospitals in Illinois

OSF St. Joseph Medical Center is a 149-bed

OSF Healthcare System.[1]

St. Joseph Hospital accepted its first patient on 1880. The original hospital was a two-story brick mansion on Jackson Street. The current site on East Washington Street was opened in the 1960s.[2]

Among the hospital's claims of firsts in

heart surgery", in which the heart is not stopped, in 2000.[3]

References

  1. ^
    OSF Healthcare System
    . Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  2. ^
    OSF Healthcare System
    . Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  3. ^
    OSF Healthcare System
    . Retrieved November 12, 2011.

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