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82 MARYLAND MANUAL Mount Wilson State Hospital William Newcomer, M.D., Superintendent Mount Wilson (Baltimore County) 21112 Telephone: 486-7676 Mount Wilson was established in 1925 and provides for the care of 500 patients. Staff: 1965, 389; Staff: 1966, 390. Pine Bluff State Hospital Edward Peyton Ritchings, M.D., Superintendent Salisbury (Wicomico County) 21801 Telephone: Pioneer 9-6503 Pine Bluff State Hospital, opened In 1&12 as a private institution, became State-owned in 1928. It received its present name in 1949. Pine Bluff provides for the care of 65 patients. Staff: 42. CHRONIC DISEASE HOSPITALS James A. McCallum, M.D., Superintendent A. S. Dowling, M.D., Medical Director Florence 1. Mahoney, M.D., Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore 21218 Telephone: 88&-3080 In 1947 the General Assembly authorized three Chronic Disease Hospitals for patients who cannot obtain elsewhere the special fa- cilities needed for their care (Code 1957, Art. 43, sees. 599-603). Three hospitals are under the supervision of the Bureau of Medical Services and Hospitals. Staff (Central Direction and Services): 1965, 14; Staff: 1966, 17. Deer's Head State Hospital Robert J. Gore, M.D., Chief Physician H. Lee Chambers, Business Manager Salisbury (Wicomico County) 21801 Telephone: Pioneer 2-2164 Deer's Head State Hospital, authorized by Chapter 994, Acts of 1945, was established in 1950 and has facilities for 284 patients. Staff: 1965, 254; Staff: 1966, 266. Montebello State Hospital George F. Ellinger, M.D., Chief Physician Robert W. Hansen, Business Manager 2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore 21218 Telephone: 889-3080 Montebello State Hospital, authorized by Chapter 412, Acts of 1951, opened in 1953 as the principal unit of the Chronic Disease Hospital System. Its principal emphasis is on rehabilitation. Its bed capacity is 481. Staff: 1965, 481; Staff: 1966, 493. Western Maryland State Hospital 1. B. Lyon, M.D., Chief Physician John R. Cochran, Business Manager Hagerstown (Washington County) 21740 Telephone: Regent 9-6300 •Western Maryland State Hospital, authorized by Chapter 53, Acts of 1952, was established in 1957 and has facilities for 298 patients. Staff: 1965, 261; Staff: 1966, 270. |
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