There are 550 patients per month 20% of hospital admissions
Regular floor units
Telemetry unit (Cardiac Care)
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
Coronary care Unit (CCU)
Hemodialysis (HD) unit equipped for 4 patients at a time; this unit provides portable HD for patients
Geriatric Multidisciplinary Service
Discharge planning meeting: this is a multidisciplinary meeting to discuss every aspect of patient social, financial, placement and home care issues. The discharge planning process starts at admission and occurs weekly. Includes the Executive Chief Resident, ward team leader (s), discharge planning nurse (s), dietician (s), physical therapist (s), social worker (s) and Utilization Management nurse manager (s)
General Internal Medicine Consult (GIMC) Service
Consultation Services
One faculty (GIM) each month
Consults for all other departments in the hospital with internal medicine problems
Subspecialty Services
10 subspecialty divisions provide expert consultations for all other Departments in
the hospital
Specific information regarding these services are available from divisional pages
Ambulatory Services
1. Internal Medicine Continuity Clinic at Martin Luther King Hospital
Twice a week Mondays and Wednesdays 1-5 PM
120-130 patients per month
Two supervising faculty at any given time
Recently discharged patients from the hospital: 60%
Pre-op Evaluation: 40%
2. Hubert Humphrey Comprehensive Health Center Clinic
