Howard University Hospital
Hospitals and Health CareDistrict of Columbia, United States1001-5000 Employees
Howard University Hospital operates as a Level One trauma center in Washington, DC, delivering a broad range of health care services. As a teaching hospital, it is closely integrated with Howard University, emphasizing clinical education alongside patient care. Its modern facility is located in Washington, DC, and its historical roots trace back to Freedmen's Hospital, founded in 1862 to serve the Black community and later associated with Howard University Medical School. Today, it remains a teaching hospital on the campus of a historically Black university, with a focus on training Black medical professionals. In 2024, Roger A. Mitchell Jr. was named president.