Carolinas Medical Center
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health and one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. From modest beginnings in 1943, CMC has grown into the region's largest hospital, offering a full range of services with more than 1,100 physicians and providers across virtually every specialty. As the region's only Level I Trauma Center and an approved transplant center for heart, kidney, pancreas and liver, Carolinas Medical Center provides advanced care for some of the most complex medical conditions.
Carolinas Medical Center is also one of North Carolina's five designated Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, offering residency training for more than 300 physicians in 15 specialties and fellowships in 37 subspecialties. It also serves as a regional campus for Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC.
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in the Charlotte region, Carolinas Medical Center is home to the region's best hospital for cancer care (Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute), orthopedics, and heart and vascular care. On the same campus, Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation is ranked as one of the best in the Charlotte region and among the nation's top rehabilitation hospitals. Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital is ranked among the nation's best children's hospitals in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report.
Carolinas Medical Center and its outpatient clinics, as well as Levine Children's Hospital, Levine Cancer Institute and Atrium Health Mercy, are Magnet designated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program®. With a commitment to every community we serve, Atrium Health seeks to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing for all. Last year alone, Atrium Health provided more than $2.38 billion in free and uncompensated care and other community benefits.
Contact Information
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-355-2000
Atrium Health Mercy, a facility of Carolinas Medical Center
2001 Vail Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone: 704-304-5000
Medical Services
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center is committed to providing advanced, personalized medical care to our community so you don't have to travel far for your healthcare needs. Learn more about our medical services.
Lodging and Dining
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center has a cafeteria if you need a “fuel” break for yourself, as well as other dining options. If you need to spend the night, we have a handy list of lodging options.
Gifts and Greetings
Our gift shop has all kinds of items if you need a little something to brighten your day or the day of your loved one in the hospital. Learn more.
Spiritual Care and Education
Sometimes we need a little extra support and spiritual comforting that only a chaplain can provide. Learn more.
Visitors Guide
Visitor information including hospital phone numbers, a campus map and other general information you may need when visiting our hospital. Learn more.Volunteering
Are you looking for ways to give? Volunteering at the hospital is a rewarding experience. We couldn’t do without our volunteers. Find out how you can become involved.
Prehospital Analgesia INtervention Trial
Researchers at the Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center F.H. Sammy Ross Trauma Center are collaborating with the University of Pittsburgh in the Prehospital Analgesia INtervention (PAIN) Trial to see if giving fentanyl or low dose ketamine to trauma patients with pain in mild shock affects health outcomes. Learn more.