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Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

Coordinates: 42°54′33″N 78°52′30″W / 42.90927°N 78.87494°W / 42.90927; -78.87494
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Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Kaleida Health
Map
Geography
LocationBuffalo, New York, United States
Coordinates42°54′33″N 78°52′30″W / 42.90927°N 78.87494°W / 42.90927; -78.87494
Organization
Care systemPrivate
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Services
Emergency departmentLevel I Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds200 (pediatric)
75 (maternity & nursery)
SpecialityPediatrics and pediatric subspecialities
HelipadYes
History
OpenedMay 1892
ClosedNovember 2017
Links
Websitewww.kaleidahealth.org/childrens/
ListsHospitals in New York State

Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo was a children's hospital in Buffalo, New York. It was a pediatric facility serving patients in Western New York and parts of Southern Ontario. It was a teaching hospital loosely affiliated with the State University of New York at Buffalo.

History

Early history

The original hospital was founded in 1892.[1]

Modern history

After its merger with Kaleida Health, the facility was renamed Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo. The hospital was closed and its services were moved to the newly built John R. Oishei Children's Hospital on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in November of 2017.[2]

References

  1. ^ "About WCHOB". Retrieved on January 27, 2010
  2. ^ https://www.kaleidahealth.org/general-information/about.asp