Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center information

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Geography
Location	Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates	36°04′33″N 80°17′49″W / 36.075799°N 80.296935°W / 36.075799; -80.296935
Organization
Care system	HMO, POS, PPO/EPO, Workers' Compensation, Medicaid, Medicare
Type	Tertiary care
Services
Beds	961 Beds
History
Opened	1914 as the City Memorial Hospital 1964 as Forsyth Memorial Hospital (dba Forsyth Medical Center)
Links
Website	www.novanthealth.org/forsyth-medical-center.aspx
Lists	Hospitals in North Carolina

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, doing business as Forsyth Medical Center, is a 921-bed, not-for-profit regional medical center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that offers a full range of medical, surgical, rehabilitative and behavioral health services. Coupled with the nearby 22-bed Novant Health Medical Park Hospital, Forsyth Medical Center gives Winston-Salem one of the largest hospital facilities in the state. Forsyth Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the American Hospital Association.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Medical Park Hospital perform close to 40,000 surgical procedures each year, including more than 6,500 general surgery procedures, 7,000 orthopaedic and neurological procedures and 700 open-heart surgeries. Forsyth Medical Center is also active in a number of different clinical areas, including cancer diagnoses, stroke treatments and the delivery of babies.^[1]