The Texas Medical Center is one of the most famous group of medical institutions worldwide.

It is located in midtown Houston, Texas, United States. Many famous people have been flown into the Medical Center. Adjacent to the center is Hermann Park and the Museum District.

The Texas Medical Center has a notable building. The Saint Luke's Medical Tower forms the center's skyline. It was built in 1991.

The SONCC, short for the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Nursing and Student Community Center, has been started in 2001 and will be completed in 2004.

The area is served by three light rail stations on the Red Line of the METRORail light rail system.

Table of contents
1 Patient Care Institutions
2 Educational Institutions
3 External Links

Patient Care Institutions

  • Harris County Hospital District
    • Ben Taub General Hospital
    • Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
    • Quentin Mease Community Hospital
    • Thirteen Neighborhood Health Centers
  • The Hospice at The Texas Medical Center
  • Memorial Hermann Hospital
  • The Methodist Hospital
  • Saint Luke's Episcopal Hospital
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children - Houston
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR)
  • The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston

Educational Institutions

High Schools

  • Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions

Colleges and Universities

External Links