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University Medical Center Brackenridge

University Medical Center Brackenridge has long been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation and is the only Level I Trauma Center of Central Texas. UMC Brackenridge is a member of the Seton Family of Hospitals, a not-for-profit healthcare organization. University Medical Center Brackenridge is the oldest public hospital in Texas and has long been known for its commitment to providing safety net care for the community, a commitment shared through SETON’s mission. UMC Brackenridge is home to the nationally renowned Brain & Spine Center, is a recognized Certified Stroke Center, has a 24-hour ER staffed by board-certified ER physicians, multiple ICU units and an intermediate care unit, day surgery, inpatient surgery, diagnostic services, a Level III Neonatal ICU, and extensive rehabilitation services. The Respiratory Care services department plays an integral role in providing Respiratory Care to the NICU, adult ICUs and medical/general floor units.