Durham Regional Hospital
| Duke Regional Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | 3643 N Roxboro St. Durham, 27704[1], North Carolina, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Public/Private |
| Hospital type | General |
| Affiliated university | Duke University Health System, Watts School of Nursing |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level II trauma center |
| Beds | 369 Licensed Beds |
| History | |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.dukeregional.org/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in North Carolina |
Duke Regional Hospital (DRH), located in northern Durham, North Carolina is a general-services hospital that has been part of the Duke University Health System since 1998. The hospital has 369 beds and over 500 physicians on the medical staff, and has a certified Level II Intensive Care Nursery.
History
The hospital opened its doors to patients on October 3, 1976, as Durham County General Hospital, replacing the smaller Lincoln and Watts Hospitals, which closed on the same date.[2][3]
On November 6, 2012, one patient was killed and three others were slightly injured in a fire on the sixth floor of the hospital.[4]
On July 1, 2013, Durham Regional Hospital officially changed its name as part of a marketing plan to rebrand its image.[5]
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