Penrose Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | 2222 N. Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States |
Coordinates | 38°51′56″N 104°49′18″W / 38.86556°N 104.82167°W |
Organization | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | General |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level II trauma center |
Beds | 364 |
History | |
Opened | 1890 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Colorado |
Penrose Hospital is a 364-bed hospital located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and owned by Penrose-Saint Francis Health Services. The campus includes Penrose Hospital, the Penrose Cancer Center, the E Tower building, the Penrose Pavilion, and the John Zay House.[1] The hospital is a Level II trauma center.[2]
Founded in 1890 as the Glockner Tuberculosis Sanatorium, it became the Penrose Tumor Institute (now the Penrose Cancer Center) in 1939. In 1959, it became Penrose Hospital.[3] It provides medical and surgical services, and specializes in the treatment of cardiac conditions and cancer. It offers emergency trauma care as well as physical rehabilitation.[1]
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