Baptist Memorial Hospital (Memphis, Tennessee)
Encyclopedia
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is a 706-bed medical facility in Memphis, Tennessee
. It is the hospital where American Rock 'n' Roll singer Elvis Presley
was pronounced dead on August 16, 1977.
A $7.54 million CyberKnife surgery suite proposal has been filed with the Tennessee Health Services Development Agency. The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is knife-and-scalpel-free, and uses beams of high-dose radiation to remove tumors anywhere in the body.
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Shelby County. The city is located on the 4th Chickasaw Bluff, south of the confluence of the Wolf and Mississippi rivers....
. It is the hospital where American Rock 'n' Roll singer Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King"....
was pronounced dead on August 16, 1977.
Facilities
The hospital has full Emergency room services, except for a trauma department.A $7.54 million CyberKnife surgery suite proposal has been filed with the Tennessee Health Services Development Agency. The CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System is knife-and-scalpel-free, and uses beams of high-dose radiation to remove tumors anywhere in the body.
External links
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Official Website