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Bellevue Hospital is known as the oldest public hospital in the United States of America. Although its historical beginnings date back to the 1600s, it was officially founded on the second floor of the New York City Almshouse in 1736, 40 years before the American Revolution.

The largest branch is the CAMC Memorial Hospital, located in the Kanawha City neighborhood. It primarily hosts cardiac, oncology, and internal medicine cases. The second largest is CAMC General Hospital, located downtown, which focuses on neurology, orthopedics, trauma, and rehabilitation care.

1924: General Hospital Opens In 1924, patients and equipment were moved from the Thomas Hospital and Sanitarium building to the brand-new Charleston General Hospital facility - a 120-bed hospital at Elmwood Avenue and Brooks Street.

The largest branch is the CAMC Memorial Hospital, located in the Kanawha City neighborhood. It primarily hosts cardiac, oncology, and internal medicine cases. The second largest is CAMC General Hospital, located downtown, which focuses on neurology, orthopedics, trauma, and rehabilitation care.

1,078 Charleston Area Medical Center / Number of beds

The Caribbean Association of Medical Councils (CAMC) administers an examination for trained medical practitioners who wish to practice within the contributory CARICOM Member States.

CAMC GVMC is a 122-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care, emergency services, surgical care and diagnostic services.