Los Angeles County General Hospital

Construction of the present eight story hospital building was completed in 1962 on the easterly portion of the grounds at carson street and vermont avenue replacing a number of the wooden barracks and cottages comprising harbor general.
Los angeles county general hospital. Best hospitals in los angeles ca cedars sinai medical center pih health good samaritan hospital hollywood presbyterian medical center providence saint joseph medical center kaiser permanente baldwin hills crenshaw medical offices martin luther king jr community hospital olympia medical center ronald reagan ucla medical center keck medicine of usc monterey park hospital. Today the old general hospital is part of the los angeles county usc medical center. Olive view medical center.
The los angeles county harbor general hospital began its affiliation with ucla school of medicine in 1951. 21 reviews of general hospital i used to volunteer here in the eye clinic during high school for elective credits. Made famous to daytime soap opera aficionados with its appearance in the opening credits of general hospital the massive art deco structure was designed by the allied architects.
The 600 bed los angeles county usc medical center is one of the largest public hospitals in the country. The old building still meets non hospital earthquake codes. Los angeles county usc medical center also known as county usc or by the abbreviation lac usc and sometimes still referred to by its former name los angeles county general is a 600 bed public teaching hospital located at 2051 marengo street in the boyle heights neighborhood of los angeles california lac usc medical center is owned and operated by the county of los angeles.
The facility is located in los angeles lincoln heights neighborhood and has previously been known as county usc and los angeles county general hospital. The wellness center opened in 2014 on the first floor. Through its affiliations with the keck school of medicine of the university of southern california usc and the los angeles county college of nursing and allied health it is one of the premier academic teaching hospitals in the nation and one of the state s leading hospitals for.
I ve been a patient here a few times once when i had an ingrown toenaill surgery and when i fell off my bike at venice beach.