teaching hospitals

Medical school facilities

Teaching hospitals are medical centers affiliated with universities or medical schools where physicians-in-training learn alongside experienced doctors.

Patient care happens concurrently with education—residents and medical students participate in treatment under supervision.

These institutions typically handle complex cases and conduct medical research: The trauma victim was airlifted to a teaching hospital.

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