Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center | |
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Location | Rockville, Maryland, U.S. |
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Care system | Adventist HealthCare |
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Beds | 266[1] |
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Opened | 1979 |
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Website | adventisthealthcare |
Lists | Hospitals in U.S. |
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Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center is a 266[1]-licensed bed acute care facility located in Rockville, Maryland. Shady Grove Medical Center provides a range of health services to the community such as high-risk obstetrical care, cardiac and vascular care, oncology services, orthopedic care, surgical services and pediatric care. Opened in 1979 as Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Shady Grove Medical Center operates as part of Adventist HealthCare, a health-care delivery system that includes hospitals, home health agencies and other health-care services. Adventist HealthCare is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
John Sackett joined Shady Grove Medical Center as president in April 2013.[2]
Shady Grove Medical Center is located within a 600-acre Life Sciences Center (LSC), which has Montgomery County's largest concentration of advanced technology companies including the hospital, Johns Hopkins University-Montgomery County Campus (JHU-MCC), the Universities at Shady Grove and biotechnology companies.[3][4]
As part of the Shady Grove Life Sciences Campus, the hospital established a partnership in 2008 with the Universities at Shady Grove and Salisbury University to offer a bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy at the USG campus in Rockville.[5][6] It also hosts nursing students from surrounding community colleges such as Montgomery College.[7]