Durham

Durham is a city located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is known for its medical facilities, including the Duke University Hospital and the Durham VA Medical Center.

History

Durham was incorporated in 1869 and has a rich history in the tobacco industry and textile manufacturing. Today, it is a hub for research, technology, and healthcare.

Healthcare in Durham

Durham is home to several renowned medical facilities. The Duke University Hospital is a world-class facility known for its research and treatment in various medical fields. The Durham VA Medical Center provides comprehensive healthcare services to veterans.

Duke University Hospital

Duke University Hospital is a 957-acute care bed academic tertiary care facility located in Durham, North Carolina. The hospital provides patient care, conducts medical research, and educates health professionals.

Durham VA Medical Center

The Durham VA Medical Center is a healthcare facility dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare to U.S. veterans. The center offers a wide range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Education

Durham is also known for its educational institutions, including Duke University and North Carolina Central University. These institutions contribute to the city's vibrant research and healthcare scene.

See also

• Healthcare in North Carolina
• Duke University
• North Carolina Central University

References

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External links

• Official website

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