Ben Taub Hospital
Ben Taub Hospital is a public hospital located in Houston, Texas within the Texas Medical Center. Having opened in May 1963, the hospital is owned and operated by the Harris Health System and is staffed by the faculty, residents, and students from Baylor College of Medicine.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
- Address: 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baylor College of Medicine and Houston Zoo.
Baylor College of Medicine
College
The Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school in Houston, Texas, United States. The school was originally a college of Baylor University and was known as the Baylor University College of Medicine, but it separated from Baylor in 1969 and became an independent institution. Baylor College of Medicine is situated 690 feet west of Ben Taub Hospital.
Houston Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo houses over 6,000 animals from more than 900 species. Houston Zoo is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Ben Taub Hospital.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hospital
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a comprehensive cancer center and autonomous university of the University of Texas System in Houston, Texas. MD Anderson Cancer Center is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Ben Taub Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Texas Medical Center and Central City.
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288.
Central City
Neighborhood
Central City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, residents of Central City supported a bill by Garnet Coleman that would limit the ability of Texas Medical Center, Inc. to exercise its eminent domain rights on residential property.
South Inner Loop
South and west of downtown, South Inner Loop is home to the Museum District, Hermann Park, the main campus of the University of Houston, Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium.
Ben Taub Hospital
- Categories: health care, building, and hospital building
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.7106° or 29° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
-95.3935° or 95° 23′ 37″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Operator
Harris HealthOpen location code
76X6PJ64+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 43035587OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
building=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalGeoNames ID
4673467Wikidata ID
Q4886546
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Ben Taub Hospital” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مستشفى بن تاوب العام”
- French: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
- German: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
- Italian: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
- Spanish: “Ben Taub General Hospital”
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