Detroit Receiving Hospital

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Detroit Receiving Hospital
DRH from the west, looking at the University Health Center portion
Geography
Location	Detroit, Michigan, United States
Coordinates	42°21′13″N 83°03′15″W / 42.3537°N 83.0543°W / 42.3537; -83.0543
Organization
Affiliated university	Wayne State University School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department	Level I trauma center
Beds	273[1]
History
Opened	1915
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Michigan

Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, is the state's first Level I Trauma Center. Receiving's emergency department treats more than 105,000 patients annually, and nearly 60% of Michigan's emergency physicians are trained at Receiving. Receiving also features the state's largest burn center, Michigan's first hospital-based 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen therapy program, and Metro Detroit's first certified primary stroke center. In addition, the hospital has a comprehensive neurosurgical unit. It is one of the eight hospitals and institutions that comprise the Detroit Medical Center.