Inova Fairfax Hospital

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova's flagship hospital, is an 833-bed, nationally recognized regional medical center serving the Washington, D.C., metro area. Inova Fairfax Hospital is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. It has Northern Virginia's only level 1 trauma center for treating the most critically injured patients, includes one of the nation's most-sought-out obstetrics programs and offers a level 3 neonatal intensive care unit.

The Fairfax campus is home to two internationally recognized facilities, Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children and Inova Heart and Vascular Institute. IHVI is the region's only dedicated cardiac care facility, housing the most advanced technology and facilities dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.

In addition, Inova Fairfax Hospital offers a robust organ transplantation program, including heart, lung, kidney, pancreas and bone marrow transplant services.

Inova Fairfax Hospital is consistently recognized for excellence and innovation and most recently was named one of the nation's "50 Best" hospitals for 2009 by HealthGrades. The hospital was the first in the Washington, D.C., metro area to receive the prestigious Magnet designation for nursing excellence.

Inova Fairfax Hospital is also a teaching facility, partnering with the medical schools of Georgetown and George Washington universities and the Medical College of Virginia; the nursing schools of George Mason and Marymount universities and Northern Virginia Community College; and the pharmacy schools of Shenandoah, Howard and Campbell universities and the Medical College of Virginia.