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Montgomery General Hospital

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Montgomery County is 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.

Montgomery General Hospital is a 191-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.

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