Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | |||||||||||||||
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| Cedars-Sinai Health System | |||||||||||||||
View of North and South Towers of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | |||||||||||||||
| Geography | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 8700 Beverly Boulevard, California, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°04′31″N 118°22′50″W / 34.075198°N 118.380676°W | ||||||||||||||
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| Care system | Non-profit | ||||||||||||||
| Type | Teaching | ||||||||||||||
| Patron | Kaspare Cohn | ||||||||||||||
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| Emergency department | Level I trauma center | ||||||||||||||
| Beds | 915 beds | ||||||||||||||
| Speciality | General | ||||||||||||||
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| Helipad | FAA LID: CA46 | ||||||||||||||
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| History | |||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1902, 1918, 1961 | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | cedars-sinai | ||||||||||||||
| Lists | Hospitals in California | ||||||||||||||
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary, 915-bed teaching hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Los Angeles, California.
It is part of the Cedars-Sinai Health System, which includes other owned or affiliated hospitals and a network of local doctors' offices that display its name along with research institutes in genetics, neurosurgery, cancer and cardiology.
The hospital has a staff of over 2,000 physicians and 10,000 employees, supported by a team of 2,000 volunteers and more than 40 community groups. As of 2022–23, U.S. News & World Report ranked Cedars-Sinai among the top performing hospitals in the United States. Cedars-Sinai is a teaching hospital affiliate of the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Cedars-Sinai focuses on biomedical research and technologically advanced medical education based on an interdisciplinary collaboration between physicians and clinical researchers. The academic enterprise at Cedars-Sinai has research centers covering cardiovascular, genetics, gene therapy, gastroenterology, neuroscience, immunology, surgery, organ transplantation, stem cells, biomedical imaging, and cancer, with more than 500 clinical trials and 900 research projects currently underway (led by 230 principal investigators).
The hospital is certified as a Level I trauma center for adults and children.