Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas is a hospital on the property of the
Dell Medical School
The Dell Medical School is the graduate medical school of the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas. The school opened to the inaugural class of 50 students in the summer of 2016 as the newest of 18 colleges and schools on the UT Austin ...
in
Austin, Texas
Austin ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and W ...
. It is the teaching hospital for the medical school.
It is on land owned by the
University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public university, public research university in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 1883, it is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. With 53,082 stud ...
.
Central Health leases the land, and in turn the owner and operator of the hospital building,
Seton Healthcare Family
Seton Healthcare Family, also known as Seton Family of Hospitals, is a Roman Catholic-affiliatedhttp://dailytexanonline.com/news/2012/10/03/proposed-ut-teaching-hospital-would-not-provide-family-planning Proposed UT teaching hospital would not pr ...
, subleases it from Central Health.
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Dell Seton is a Level 1 Trauma Center serving 11 counties in Central Texas. It is a comprehensive stroke center and STEMI center. In May 2023 Dell Seton opened the first Neuro - ICU in Central Texas.
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History
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation was set up in 1999. Susan and Michael Dell have supported the foundation primarily through investing the proceeds of sales of shares of Dell Inc. More than (USA) $650 million has been given to children's issue ...
donated $25 million to the hospital in 2016.
It opened on May 21, 2017, replacing Brackenridge Hospital
Brackenridge Hospital, also known as University Medical Center Brackenridge, (UMC Brackenridge) was the public hospital of Austin, Texas. It had the nickname "Brack".
History
On July 3, 1884, the City-County Hospital, which had two stories, was ...
.
References
External links
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas
{{Hospitals in Greater Austin
Hospitals in Austin, Texas
Level 1 trauma centers
Hospitals established in 2017
2017 establishments in Texas