Washington Adventist Hospital, located in
Takoma Park, MD, is directly adjacent to Washington, D.C. When it was originally founded in 1907 as the Washington Sanitarium, this facility was on the underdeveloped fringes of the nation's capital. Today, Washington Adventist Hospital is a 300-bed, state-of-the-art acute care facility serving a culturally diverse urban community.
Washington Adventist Hospital is Montgomery County's only complete cardiac center, performing nearly 900 open heart surgeries and more than 5,700 heart catheterizations each year. A fast-paced emergency department provides round-the-clock, high-volume medical and nursing challenges throughout the year. The hospital employs nearly 2,000 people and has a medical staff of 750 physicians.