St. Mary's Hospital was a
Catholic hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...
founded in 1866 by the
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in
Galveston,
Texas, United States; it was the first private hospital in Texas.
The hospital was closed and sold in 1996 to the neighboring
University of Texas Medical Branch.
See also
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CHRISTUS Health
References
Catholic hospitals in North America
History of Galveston, Texas
Healthcare in Galveston, Texas
Hospitals established in 1866
Defunct companies based in Texas
Defunct hospitals in Texas
Companies disestablished in 1996
Hospitals disestablished in 1996
1866 establishments in Texas
Catholic health care
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