About Us

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland.

We bring innovation, discovery and research to the care we provide all while educating the state’s future physicians and health care professionals through our partnership with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the UM Schools of Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Dentistry in Baltimore.

As one of the largest private employers in the state, the health system's more than 29,000 employees and 4,600 affiliated physicians provide primary and specialty care in more than 150 locations and at 13 hospitals.

UMMS' flagship academic campus, the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, is recognized regionally and nationally for excellence and innovation in specialized care.

Our acute care and specialty rehabilitation hospitals serve urban, suburban and rural communities and are located in 13 counties across the state. In addition, UMMS operates health insurance plans serving Medicare and Medicaid members.

By putting our advanced care within reach, everyone in Maryland has everything they need to live better.

The University of Maryland Medical System – a better state of care.

View the UMMS Fact Sheet to learn more.

Want to see other hospitals' fact sheets? Visit our system hospitals page.