Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.). A full-service tertiary and quaternary care hospital, Duke University Hospital is licensed for 938 acute-care beds and 19 adult psychiatry beds.
The hospital has been recognized as one of the world's great health care providers by such publications as TIME and U.S. News & World Report. It ranked No. 14 on U.S. News and World Report's Honor Roll for 2014-15. Duke University Hospital ranked nationally in 13 adult specialties and is the No. 1 hospital in North Carolina and the Raleigh-Durham metro area.
Duke University Hospital offers an array of services, including banking services and food services and interpreter services. Duke University Hospital meets the special needs and concerns of international patients through its International Patient Center. Its heart care program provides a wide-array of treatments, including services related to adult congenital heart disease, catheter ablation, pulmonary hypertension and coronary artery disease. Duke's heart program has been recognized as one of the largest in the country by HHS and is continually looking to expand the horizons of cardiology research.
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