Henry Ford Hospital

 

Henry Ford Hospital is an 877-bed hospital located in Detroit’s New Center area and is staffed by the 1,200 physicians and scientists in the Henry Ford Medical Group, which operates similar to the model used at the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Cleveland Clinic.

The hospital has a Level 1 Trauma Center and a busy emergency room that treats nearly 100,000 patients annually. It also performs organ transplants in many areas, including heart, lung, kidney, bone marrow, pancreas, and liver. Its Vattikuti Urology Institute operates the largest robotic prostatectomy program in the world, where over 5,000 men have had successful robotic prostate surgery.

In 2009, Henry Ford opened 24 new private intensive care rooms, bringing its total to 156 intensive care rooms at the Detroit campus, more than any other hospital in Michigan. The hospital has a robust medical education program, where over 500 residents in 40 specialties train every day. Research programs at Henry Ford Hospital have total annual funding exceeding $70 million and its physicians and researchers are currently involved in more than 1,700 research projects.

Henry Ford Hospital is part of the Henry Ford Health System, one of the country’s largest health care systems, which includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, five hospitals, the Health Alliance Plan, 30 primary care centers, and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan.

Henry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation managed by CEO Wright L. Lassiter, III and governed by a 17-member Board of Trustees, with volunteer-led advisory and affiliate boards providing additional leadership. The system employs more than 30,000 total employees and provides care during more than 4.24 million annual patient contacts and performs over 100,400 ambulatory surgery procedures each year and more than 113,000 patients are admitted to Henry Ford’s six hospitals annually.

Address: 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202

Founded: 1915

Phone: (313) 916-2600

Hours:

  • Open 24 hours

Appointments: Henry Ford Hospital