Summa Health System - Akron Campus

Hospital

• 635-bed hospital is the largest hospital in the region and 1,200 members of medical staff
• Level 1 Trauma Center, a Certified Chest Pain Center and a Certified Stroke Center. Awarded nursing's highest honor - Magnet recognition - by the American Nurses Credentialing center. Only six percent of hospitals in the United States are recognized as Magnet
• Comprehensive Stroke Care Center and Thrombectomy Capable Center
• Psychiatric Hospital

Community

Akron is ideally located, with quick access to major cities like Cleveland, Columbus and Pittsburgh. More than 20 distinct neighborhoods are available to residents, and the city boasts a vital arts and culture scene with sites such as the Akron Art Museum, Akron Civic Theatre; additional attractions include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, local festivals and the Akron Zoo and annual event, the All-American Soap Box Derby.

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 81,000
• Level I Trauma Center
• 76 Patient Beds
• The ED also offers specialized emergency services for geriatric patients
• AHA-Accredited Heart Attack Receiving Center with above national average STEMI System response rates
• ACGME accredited 3-year EM residency program, 8 residents per class
• EMR: Epic 
• MAT program - Physician in Triage