Erlanger | |
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Hospital System | |
Geography | |
Location | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States |
Coordinates | 35°02′54″N 85°17′23″W / 35.0482°N 85.2897°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Beds | 813 |
History | |
Opened | 1889 |
Links | |
Website | erlanger.org |
Lists | Hospitals in Tennessee |
Erlanger (often referred to as Erlanger Hospital, Erlanger Health, or Erlanger Health System) is an independent, non-profit hospital system and safety net hospital based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Erlanger's main location, Erlanger Baroness Hospital in downtown Chattanooga, is a tertiary referral hospital and Level I Trauma Center. It serves a 50,000 square mile (130,000 km2) (125 mi (201 km) radius) region of East Tennessee, North Georgia, North Alabama, and western North Carolina.