The Methodist Hospital System. Leading Medicine
The Methodist Hospital System. Leading Medicine

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Statistics

The Methodist Hospital System

  • Four hospitals
  • One research institute
  • 1,464 operating beds
  • 12,153 employees
  • Affiliated with the Texas Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

The Methodist Hospital, Houston

  • 950 operating beds
  • 73 operating rooms
  • 1,614 affiliated physicians
  • 6,334 employees
  • 39,525 inpatients in 2008
  • 308,749 outpatients in 2008
  • 40,328 emergency room visits in 2008
  • More than 6,500 international patients from 79 countries in 2008
  • 18 accredited (plus 2 unaccredited) residency programs with 142 medical residents

Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston

  • 119 operating beds
  • 8 operating rooms
  • 561 affiliated physicians
  • 929 employees
  • 9,227 inpatients in 2008
  • 43,196 outpatients in 2008
  • 38,659 emergency room visits in 2008
  • Expanding to 241 beds in 2010

Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land

  • 127 operating beds
  • 8 operating rooms
  • 673 affiliated physicians
  • 1,114 employees
  • 5,605 inpatients in 2008
  • 50,660 outpatients in 2008
  • 37,852 emergency room visits in 2008

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital, Baytown

  • 268 operating beds
  • 14 operating rooms
  • 311 affiliated physicians
  • 1,633 employees
  • 13,855 inpatients in 2008
  • 96,218 outpatients in 2008
  • 57,934 emergency room visits in 2008

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

  • More than 1,000 credentialed physicians, faculty and staff
  • More than 700 ongoing clinical trials
  • $10 million 2008 total grant funding
  • $6.5 million 2008 NIH funding
  • 120,000 current square feet
  • 440,000 square feet projected in 2010

Methodist West Houston Hospital

  • Fall 2010 projected opening date
  • 112 projected operating beds (capacity for 193)
  • 8 projected operating rooms (capacity for 15)