Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Name :

Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Address  :

2100 Stantonsburg Road
PO Box 6028

Town  :

Greenville

State  :

North Carolina

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

27835 6028

Phone  :

252 847 4100

Web URL  :


Description

Pitt County Memorial Hospital
Pitt County Memorial Hospital one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina is the flagship hospital for University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina and serves as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Pitt Memorial is a regional resource for all levels of health services and information

The hospital is a tertiary referral center and provides acute intermediate rehabilitation and outpatient health services to more than 13 million people in 29 counties In an average year about 33000 inpatients and more than 266000 outpatients are treated in our facilities More than 3000 babies are born here in a typical year Our clinical staff includes more than 500 physicians and 1200 nurses

Clinical education is an important part of this hospitals mission and helps demonstrate its commitment to the community Pitt Memorial is a teaching site for medical students and residents nurses and other health professionals
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