University of Colorado Hospital

Coordinates: 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).
Geography
Location 12605 East 16th Avenue, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Organization
Care system Private
Hospital type General
Affiliated university University of Colorado School of Medicine
Services
Beds 593
History
Founded 1921
Links
Website www.uchealth.org
Lists Hospitals 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 2015–16 U.S. News and World Report hospital rankings, University of Colorado Hospital ranked in the top 50 for 11 medical specialties.[1]

Specialty Ranking
Cancer #15
Diabetes & Endocrinology #40
Diabetes & Endocrinology #30
Nephrology #12
Pulmonology #2
Gastroenterology #42
Geriatrics #43
Gynecology #31
Neurology & Neurosurgery #26
Orthopedics #25
Urology #30

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.

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