UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION

HISTORICAL EVOLUTION

University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, 1864-70
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, St. Joseph German Hospital, 1870-72
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, St. Joseph Hospital, 1873-81
Franciscan Health System, St. Joseph Hospital, 1981-96
Catholic Health Initiatives, St. Joseph Medical Center, 1996-2012
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, 2012-

University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 South Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland, December 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute
Hospital for Crippled & Deformed Children, 1895-1916
James Lawrence Kernan Hospital, Inc., 1916-85
University of Maryland Medical System, James Lawrence Kernan Hospital, Inc., 1985-2013
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute, 2013-

Schaefer Rehabilitation Center
Baltimore City Department of Health, Sydenham Hospital, 1909-49
Department of Health, Bureau of Medical Services & Hospitals, Montebello State Hospital, 1953-67
Department of Health, Office of Medical Care Services, Bureau of Chronic Diseases, Montebello State Hospital, 1967-69
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Office of Medical Care Services, Bureau of Chronic Diseases, Montebello State Hospital, 1969-71
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Office of Program Services, Aged & Chronically Ill Services Administration, Montebello State Hospital, 1971-73
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Office of Program Services, Aged & Chronically Ill Services Administration, Montebello Center, 1973-77
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Assistant Secretary for Health, Aged & Chronically Ill Services Administration, Montebello Center, 1977-85
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Chronic & Rehabilitation Facilities, Montebello Center, 1985-87
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services, Family Health Administration, Montebello Center, 1987-89
Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services, Local & Family Health Administration, Montebello Center, 1989-92
University of Maryland Medical System, Montebello Rehabilitation Center, Inc., 1992-96
University of Maryland Medical System, James Lawrence Kernan Hospital, Inc., Schaefer Rehabilitation Center, 1996-2013
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute, Schaefer Rehabilitation Center, 2013-

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Happy Hills Convalescent Home for Children, 1922-74
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 1974-97
North Arundel Medical System, Inc., Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 1997-2000
University of Maryland Medical System, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 2000-

University of Maryland Capital Region Health
Prince George's General Hospital, 1944-82
Laurel Regional Hospital, 1978-82
University of Maryland Bowie Health Center, 1979-82
Community Hospital & Health Care Systems, 1982-86
Dimensions Health Corporation, 1986-2017
University of Marylnad Capital Region Health, 2017-

University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
Physicians Memorial Hospital, 1959-98
Civista Health System, 1998-2011
University of Maryland Medical System, Civista Health System, 2011-13
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, 2013-

R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, Shock Trauma Unit, 1961-84
University of Maryland Medical System, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, Shock Trauma Center, 1984-88
University of Maryland Medical System, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, 1988-93
University of Maryland Medical System, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, 1993-98
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Medical Center, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, 1998-

Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
National Cancer Institute, Baltimore Cancer Research Center, 1965-78
National Cancer Institute, Baltimore Cancer Research Program, 1978-80
University of Maryland Cancer Center, 1981-84
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Cancer Center, 1984-96

Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, 22 South Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland, August 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

University Specialty Hospital
University of Maryland Medical System, Deaton Specialty Hospital & Home, 1996-2001
University of Maryland Medical System, University Specialty Hospital, 2001-12
[University Specialty Hospital closed in 2012]

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health
Shore Health System, 1996-2006
University of Maryland Medical System, Shore Health System, 2006-13
University of Maryland Medical System, Shore Regional Health, 2013-

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown
Chester River Health System, 1997-2008
University of Maryland Medical System, Chester River Health System, 2008-13
University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, 2013-

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