Committed to the highest-quality care and improving our community’s health
MedStar Franklin Square is proud to celebrate more than 120 years of service to our community and more than 50 years at our campus in eastern Baltimore County. As one of the fastest growing and most highly regarded hospitals in the region, we offer comprehensive, innovative treatment for a wide range of medical conditions.
Building a legacy
Learn more about our hospital's history, the people who have played a key role in shaping it, and how our partnership with the Community College of Baltimore County allows us to continuously cultivate new generations of healthcare workers, locally. Please click the play button in the lower right corner of the photo below, to watch our video.
Learn more about our history and award-winning patient care.
Leaders in teaching, treatment, and technology
One of the top 25 community teaching hospitals in the U.S., MedStar Franklin Square offers leading-edge levels of care, treatment, and technology in areas such as:
Investing in high-quality patient care
MedStar Franklin Square provides comprehensive, technology-based surgical services, offering the latest, most innovative treatment for patients with various medical conditions. Our distinguished specialty service lines include medicine, oncology, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, orthopedics, neonatal intensive care, behavioral health, neurology, neurosurgery, and ambulatory services.
As a tertiary center in northeast Baltimore, we recruit neurology, cardiology, oncology, and integrated surgical service experts. Wellness programs continue to be offered to our associates and clinicians so we can better serve our patients. We continue to expand our programs, achieve outside recognitions such as Magnet and Comprehensive Stroke, and invest in our campus. We opened our first-in-the-region Discharge Hospitality Center for non-ambulatory patients, a dedicated Baltimore Regional Anatomic Pathology lab, and the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Procedures unit.
Community contributions
With more than 2,600 skilled professionals and over 1000 nurses, our hospital is one of the largest employers in Baltimore County. We have more than 900 practicing physicians, employed and affiliated, who chose MedStar Franklin Square as their hospital of choice in the Baltimore region.
Additionally, our hospital continuously invests in community health and wellness initiatives. In 2023, more than $64.7 million was allocated to community benefit programs. Visit our Community Health page to learn more.
Our mission, vision, and values
Mission
We are the leader in providing safe and innovative patient-centered care, exceptional service and education to improve the health of the diverse communities we serve.
Vision
Our vision is to be the trusted leader in caring for people and advancing health.
Values
- Service: We strive to anticipate and meet the needs of our patients, physicians, and co-workers.
- Patient First: We strive to deliver the best to every patient every day. The patient is the first priority in everything we do.
- Integrity: We communicate openly and honestly, build trust, and conduct ourselves according to the highest ethical standards.
- Respect: We treat each individual, those we serve and those with whom we work, with the highest professionalism and dignity.
- Innovation: We embrace change and work to improve all we do in a fiscally responsible manner.
- Teamwork: System effectiveness is built on collective strength and cultural diversity of everyone, working with open communication and mutual respect.
Facts and figures
Numbers don’t tell our whole story, but they help to spotlight our capabilities and service to the community.
Fiscal year 2024
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357
Total licensed beds
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997
Total number of physicians
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1,060
Nurses
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2,776
Total associates
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65,207
Annual emergency department visits
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19,907
Annual admissions
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6,425
Annual observations
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20,102
Annual surgeries
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1,936
Annual baby deliveries