ORMC is proud to be home to Central Florida's only Level One Trauma Center, which sees more than 85,000 patients per year including 3,400 major trauma cases. ORMC’s life-saving surgical and medical care is available, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Orlando Health ORMC Trauma Center has been recognized with the following awards and accreditations:
- Silver-level Beacon Awards for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). This three-year award (2019-2022) award recognizes unit caregivers who successfully improve patient outcomes and align practices with AACN’s six Healthy Work Environment Standards.
- Orlando Health has more Beacon Awards for Excellence in bedside care than any other healthcare system in Florida. With 13 active awards, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has the most Beacon Award units of any hospital in Florida.
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One of the state's six major teaching hospitals, ORMC offers seven residency programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, Orthopedic Surgery, Pathology, Pediatrics and Surgical Education.
ORMC also offers 10 fellowship programs: Administrative/Research, Emergency Medical Services, Ultrasound, Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric Orthopedics, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Colon Rectal Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and Surgical Trauma. Medical students from universities across the country, including Florida State University, University of Florida and University of South Florida, come to ORMC to complete their medical education and training. For more information, visit our Graduate Medical Education portal.
