Providence Hospital and Medical Centers
Providence Hospital and Medical Centers (PHCM) is a member of the St. John Health System (SJHS), a growing network of Community-based health care services that provides comprehensive prevention, primary care and treatment programs. SJHS encompasses over 200,000 employees, with 3,200 physicians, 175 medical offices, and 10 hospitals in six counties. Providence Hospital, a 459-bed teaching hospital, located in Southfield, Michigan, has a medical staff of 948 physicians. In addition to the main hospital, the Providence network offers outpatient care at more than 20 primary and specialty care centers.
U.S. News & World Report ranks Providence among the Top 50 Hospitals in the U.S.A. for cancer care. Providence Hospital is one of only three metropolitan hospitals to be recognized for cancer care in the 2001 edition of "America's Best Hospitals." To produce that list, which includes the top 50 hospitals in each of 13 different specialties, U.S. News & World Report annually ranks more than 6,000 U.S. hospitals based on a number of criteria.
Graduate medical education is provided to 150 resident physicians in 14 specialty programs. The hospital is a major clinical education site for medical students from Wayne State University. AUC students may complete all 72 weeks of core rotations and electives at Providence Hospital.
