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UM Charles Regional Recognized for Stroke and COPD Care

July 23, 2024
Exterior of UM Charles Regional Medical Center
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center is proud to announce that it has once again been recognized for its outstanding health care services. The American Heart Association has again awarded the hospital the Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GOLD PLUS award; and UM Charles Regional was recognized as a high-performing hospital for chronic obstructive disease (COPD) care by U.S. News & World Report.

Three University of Maryland Medical System Hospitals Ranked Among Top Five In Maryland

July 16, 2024

Three University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) hospitals – the University of Maryland Medical Center (Downtown Campus), UM St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson (Baltimore County) and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie (Anne Arundel County) – rank among the top five hospitals in the Baltimore region and the state, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Hospitals, released today.

UM Charles Regional Welcomes New Endocrinologist

June 24, 2024
Dr Tadele Desalew
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is excited to announce the newest addition to its Diabetes and Endocrinology team, Tadele Worku Desalew, MD.

UM Charles Regional Wins Health.com Innovative Hospital Award

February 07, 2024
UM Charles Regional at dusk
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center was recently honored with an Innovative Hospital Award by Health.com, recognizing the hospital's efforts at the forefront of medical innovation and their dedication to patient care and outcomes.

Charles Regional Foundation Announces 6 Scholarship Winners

August 08, 2023
Foundation Scholarship Winners
The Charles Regional Medical Center Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2023 Ann Roberts Health Career Scholarship program. This initiative actively promotes the advancement of Charles County students pursuing careers in health care. Each recipient receives $1,000 towards their college tuition.