Texas Medical Center

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Texas Medical Center

Motto	"World Leaders In Patient Care, Research, Education, and Prevention since 1945"
Formation	1945
Type	Non-Profit
Location	Houston, Texas, U.S.
President and Chief Executive Officer	Robert C. Robbins, M.D.
Volunteers	12,000
Website	[2]

The Texas Medical Center, located in Houston, Texas, is the largest medical center in the world. It has one of the highest densities of clinical facilities for patient care, basic science, and translational research.^[1][2][3]

Contents

• 1 Overview
• 2 History
  • 2.1 Founding and early years
  • 2.2 Recent history and developments
• 3 Texas Medical Center institutions
  • 3.1 Employment base
• 4 Cityscape
• 5 Infrastructure
  • 5.1 Emergency services
• 6 Texas Medical Center Orchestra
• 7 Gallery
• 8 See also
• 9 References
• 10 External links