Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital is an academic teaching hospital in the city of Muncie, Indiana. It is the only hospital in the city of Muncie, Indiana. It was founded by the
Ball Brothers
The Ball brothers (Lucius, William, Edmund, Frank, and George) were five American industrialists and philanthropists who established a manufacturing business in New York and Indiana in the 1880s that was renamed the Ball Corporation in 1969. Th ...
, hence the name, Ball Memorial Hospital. It is near the campus of
Ball State University; however, it is affiliated with the
Indiana University School of Medicine
The Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) is a major multi-campus medical school in the state of Indiana. There are nine campuses throughout the state; the principal research and medical center is located on the Indiana University–Purd ...
. The hospital was founded in 1929.
It houses 3 residency programs/graduate medical education program including internal medicine, family medicine and a transitional year residency.
References
External links
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Ball Memorial Hospital Records€”Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries (PDF)
Ball Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Records€”Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries (PDF)
1929 establishments in Indiana
Ball Corporation
Buildings and structures in Muncie, Indiana
Hospitals established in 1929
Hospitals in Indiana
Trauma centers
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