While science is getting better and better at treating people, they’ll never forget the importance of how we simply treat people. At MedStar Health, they offer easy access to great health care in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., via their 10 hospitals and more than 280 other care locations. They’re also committed to advancing your care by continuously learning and applying new knowledge. They help their patients, and their families feel understood, appreciated, and confident in their care.
Patient first — We strive to deliver the best to every patient every day. The patient is the priority in everything we do.
Integrity — We communicate openly and honestly, build trust, and conduct ourselves according to the highest ethical standards.
Respect — We treat each individual, those we serve and those with whom we work, with the highest professionalism and dignity.
Innovation — We embrace change and work to improve all we do in a fiscally responsible manner.
Teamwork — System effectiveness is built on the collective strength and cultural diversity of everyone, working with open communication and mutual respect.
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is a 400 bed, tertiary care hospital. They have one of the largest residency programs in the country with over 150 residents annually. They continue to grow and provide comprehensive, technology-based surgical services, offering the latest, most innovative treatment for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. Their distinguished specialty service lines include medicine, oncology, bariatrics, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, behavioral health, plastic/reconstructive surgery, and ambulatory services.
Between 2010 and 2020, the medical center has invested over $300 million in a campus modernization strategy including a new inpatient tower, emergency department, NICU, and state-of-the-art surgical pavilion.
Accredited by the Joint Commission, MedStar Franklin Square is certified as a Primary Stroke Center and is working on expanding into a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Comprehensive Neurovascular Center.
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, 223-bed acute care teaching hospital with a strong emphasis on cardiac care, orthopedics, and sports medicine. As one of the region’s top specialty hospitals, MedStar Union Memorial has been caring for members of the community for more than 160 years. Through the years they have grown to become the nation’s premier hand and upper extremities location with the Curtis National Hand Center, and their heart program, a leading cardiac regional treatment center, has aligned with the nationally acclaimed Cleveland Clinic to share best practices to provide the best possible care for heart patients. Their orthopedics and oldest hospital-based sports medicine program continue to be regionally and nationally renowned. In addition, they offer a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services including diabetes and endocrine care, eye surgery, general surgery, oncology, thoracic surgery and vascular surgery. And their ER is the 2nd busiest in the state. Their excellence in cardiovascular and orthopedic care has earned national recognition from Thomson Reuters (Top Hospitals®: Cardiovascular Benchmarks for Success) and U.S. News & Report (America’s Best Hospitals).
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital was built around a culture that promotes quality, service, and safety to our patients to provide them with the best healthcare experience possible. The hospital was founded in 1968 as a Catholic, not-for-profit hospital . MedStar Good Samaritan, which has 287 beds, is known throughout the region for its state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot Inpatient Rehabilitation Center, which is accredited for its stroke and rehabilitation programs. In addition to being named a Primary Stroke Center, the hospital offers the latest cancer care, wound healing and hyperbaric medicine, geriatrics, and Collaborative Care Program for management of chronic illnesses. MedStar Good Samaritan offers patients specialty services in a community hospital setting.