University of Virginia Health System | |
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Aerial view of UVA Health System campus in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Geography | |
Location | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
Organization | |
Hospital type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Virginia |
Services | |
Emergency department | Level I trauma center |
Helipad | ground and rooftop |
Beds | 645 |
History | |
Founded | 1901 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Virginia |
Coordinates: 38°1′56.3″N 78°29′55″W / 38.032306°N 78.49861°W
The University of Virginia Health System is an academic health care center associated with the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The health system includes a medical center (with main hospital, children's hospital, and clinic network), school of medicine, school of nursing, and health sciences library. The health system provides inpatient and outpatient care and patient education and conducts medical research and education.
Based in Charlottesville, the Health System also operates satellite locations throughout Virginia, in Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Campbell, Fluvanna, Louisa, Nelson, and Orange counties.