Montgomery General Hospital is a 149-bed, not-for-profit community hospital. Founded in 1918 by
Jacob Wheeler Bird, MD, the original hospital had 28 beds and was the first acute care hospital in Montgomery County. Montgomery General Hospital serves the greater Baltimore and Washington metro areas. The majority of our patients live in Montgomery, Frederick, Howard, and Carroll counties.
The hospital is located in Montgomery County, Maryland's most populous jurisdiction and its most affluent. The county is located adjacent to the nation's capital, Washington, DC, and includes 497 square miles of land area. The topography is rolling with small hills. Elevations range from 52 feet above sea level near the district line to 850 feet in the northern portion of the county near Damascus.
Partnerships and unaffiliated entities located on the hospital's campus:
Montgomery General Hospital is accredited and licensed by:
We hold memberships with the following associations:
- American Hospital Association
- Maryland Hospital Association
- Premier Hospital Alliance
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