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The University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview is the main university hospital for the University of Minnesota Medical School
University of Minnesota Medical School

The University of Minnesota Medical School is the medical school of the University of Minnesota. It is a combination of two campuses situated in Minneapolis and Duluth, Minnesota, Minnesota....
. There are two campuses: one located on the East Bank of the Mississippi River, known as the University Campus, and the other on the West Bank of the Mississippi River
Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States, with a length of from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico....
, known as the Riverside Campus. It is owned and operated by the Fairview Health Services, and is staffed by physicians of University of Minnesota Physicians and community physicians.






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The University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview is the main university hospital for the University of Minnesota Medical School
University of Minnesota Medical School

The University of Minnesota Medical School is the medical school of the University of Minnesota. It is a combination of two campuses situated in Minneapolis and Duluth, Minnesota, Minnesota....
. There are two campuses: one located on the East Bank of the Mississippi River, known as the University Campus, and the other on the West Bank of the Mississippi River
Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States, with a length of from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico....
, known as the Riverside Campus. It is owned and operated by the Fairview Health Services, and is staffed by physicians of University of Minnesota Physicians and community physicians. It was previously known as Fairview-University Medical Center.

University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview includes inpatient and outpatient facilities and is connected with six community clinics and many specialty clinics. Comprehensive services range from primary care, emergency care and the delivery of thousands of babies each year to care of patients with the most complex conditions. Areas of specialization includes organ and blood and marrow transplantation, heart disease, cancer, neurosciences, pediatrics and behavioral illnesses.

The medical center and University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview, were created in 1997 as a result of the merger of the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic and Fairview Health Services.

Consistently named among the nation's "Top Hospitals" by US News and World Report, University of Minnesota Medical Center is among the most respected teaching institutions in the nation, balancing responsiveness to patients' needs and wishes with access to innovative treatments and technology to delivery superior health outcomes.

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  • List of hospitals in Minnesota
    List of hospitals in Minnesota

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