Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Catholic Health Initiatives
Map
Geography
Location6720 Bertner Avenue, Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29°42′28″N 95°24′01″W / 29.7077°N 95.4004°W / 29.7077; -95.4004
Organization
Care systemPrivate
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Religious affiliationCatholic
Affiliated universityBaylor College of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds881 Licensed
History
Former name(s)St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Opened1954
Links
Websitehttps://locations.stlukeshealth.org/location/baylor-st-lukes-medical-center
ListsHospitals in Texas
Location marked as BSL
Location marked as BSL
BSL
Location within Texas Medical Center

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center (BSLMC) is the private adult teaching hospital of Baylor College of Medicine jointly owned with CHI St. Luke's Health. The medical staff at the hospital includes full-time Baylor faculty, as well as community physicians. The hospital was formerly known as St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital before its acquisition by Catholic Health Initiatives in 2013 and subsequent co-ownership agreement with Baylor in 2014. It is located on Bertner Avenue in the Texas Medical Center in Houston. The hospital is an 881-bed institution that is also a clinical partner of the Texas Heart Institute.

St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital and Texas Children's Hospital in the 1950s