Botsford Hospital
| Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills | |
|---|---|
| Beaumont Health | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Full care |
| Hospital type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 330 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Links | |
| Website |
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Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills, formerly known as Botsford Hospital, is a 330-bed health care facility serving communities in southern Oakland and western Wayne Counties including Farmington, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Redford, Dearborn Heights, Detroit, Southfield, West Bloomfield, Novi, Northville, Plymouth, Lyon Township and Wixom. The hospital earned three year accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association's Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program in 2008.[1][2]
History
Dr. Allen Zieger opened his first hospital in 1944 in Detroit and called it the Zieger Osteopathic Hospital. In 1965, Zieger Osteopathic opened Botsford at its current location on Grand River Avenue in Farmington Hills.
Medical education
Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills is a teaching hospital for the training of osteopathic physicians. It is a base hospital for:
- Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM)[3]
- Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine (AZCOM)[4]
References
- ↑ "Botsford Hospital Receives Accreditation". Botsford Hospital. 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
- ↑ "Acute Care Hospitals". Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program. 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ↑ "MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine - Front Page". Com.msu.edu. 2010-06-01. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
- ↑ Archived October 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
External links
Coordinates: 42°26′47.7″N 83°19′25.6″W / 42.446583°N 83.323778°W