OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | |
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OSF Healthcare System | |
Geography | |
Location | Peoria, Illinois, United States |
Coordinates | 40°42′10″N 89°35′28″W / 40.70278°N 89.59111°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Charity (extensive source of area discounted or pro-bono care) |
Type | Teaching |
Religious affiliation | Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart |
Affiliated university | Saint Francis College of Nursing, University of Illinois College of Medicine |
Patron | Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center (adult and pediatric) |
Beds | 649 |
Public transit access | CityLink |
History | |
Opened | 1876 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.osfsaintfrancis.org/ |
Lists | Hospitals in Illinois |
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, located in Peoria, Illinois, United States, is a teaching hospital[1] for the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria and part of the OSF Healthcare System.[2] The center, which is the largest hospital in the Peoria metropolitan area and in central Illinois, is designated by the state of Illinois as the Level I adult and pediatric regional trauma center for a 26-county region in mid-Illinois.
OSF Saint Francis owns the Children's Hospital of Illinois (though the hospital has its own President), the OSF Saint Francis Heart Hospital, the Illinois Neurological Institute, and the OSF Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, which are all located either in or near the Medical Center. The hospital is a clinical training hospital for many medical students, interns, residents, and fellows of the Peoria campus of the University of Illinois College of Medicine.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
It is the largest Level I trauma center for adults and children between the Chicago, Rockford and St. Louis metropolitan area. It is the fourth largest hospital in all of Illinois.[9]