Rochester General Hospital
About Us
Rochester General Hospital, the flagship of Rochester General Health System, is a 528-bed hospital served by more than 1,200 medical and dental staff members and more than 5,000 employees. Rochester General provides care to more Monroe County residents than any other hospital in the region and, as a tertiary care facility, has strong referral relationships with several regional hospitals. In 2008, RGH cared for more than 87,000 patients in the emergency department, discharged over 31,500 inpatients, and performed more than 20,100 surgical procedures and over 1,050,000 outpatient encounters.
Rochester General offers a full array of services to meet the medical needs of upstate New York, including nationally recognized programs in cardiac, cancer, orthopaedic, vascular, surgical and diabetes care. Distinctions for quality include designation as a Solucient/Thompson Top 100 Cardiac Hospital eight times and designation by New York State and the JCAHO as an accredited Stroke Center. High quality clinical care provided at Rochester General is amplified by relationships and affiliations with nationally renowned institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic (for cardiac care) and Roswell Park Cancer Institute
