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Trident Medical Center

Coordinates: 32°58′34″N 80°4′23″W / 32.97611°N 80.07306°W / 32.97611; -80.07306
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Trident Medical Center
Trident Health System
Map
Geography
Location9330 Medical Plaza Drive
North Charleston, South Carolina
Coordinates32°58′34″N 80°4′23″W / 32.97611°N 80.07306°W / 32.97611; -80.07306
Organisation
Care systemPublic
FundingFor-profit hospital
TypeGeneral
Services
Emergency departmentII
Beds321[1]
History
Opened1975[2]
Links
Websitetridenthealthsystem.com

Trident Medical Center is a for-profit, 321-bed hospital in North Charleston, South Carolina owned and operated by HCA Healthcare through its subsidiary Trident Health System.[3]

History

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The hospital in 2015

Trident Medical Center originally opened in 1975.[4] In 2015 it celebrated its 40th anniversary and a celebration was held.[5] It is directly across the street from Charleston Southern University.

Facilities

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The hospital has been an American College of Surgeons-verified Level II trauma center since 2016.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Working Wednesdays: Trident Health hiring for hospitals and emergency centers". Live 5 News WCSC. June 1, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  2. ^ Shirley, Lauren (July 26, 2015). "Trident Health celebrates 40 years of service in North Charleston". Post and Courier. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Healthcare – City of North Charleston, SC". Retrieved November 23, 2023.
  4. ^ "Trident Medical Center in North Charleston celebrates 45 years of service". WCBD News 2. July 30, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. ^ Shirley, Lauren (July 26, 2015). "Trident Health celebrates 40 years of service in North Charleston". Post and Courier. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Asberry, Derrek (May 23, 2016). "Trident attains new trauma center status". Post and Courier. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
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