UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF UROLOGY THE OLDEST TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE U.S. 1832

Daniel Drake, M.D.

College of Medicine Timeline

1819: Founding of the Medical College of Ohio, precursor to the UC College of Medicine. School becomes the oldest medical school west of the Alleghenies.

1821: Founding of the Commercial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, first teaching hospital Commercial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum (1832) Cincinnati Hospital - (Circa 1859) Cincinnati General Hospital Complex – (1960) University of Cincinnati Medical Center – (2011) of the Medical College of Ohio. It later drops “Lunatic Asylum” from its name in1861.

1850: Founding of the Cincinnati College of Pharmacy, the first pharmacy school west of the Alleghenies.

1852: Miami Medical College founded.

1869: Cincinnati Hospital opens to replace the Commercial Hospital of Cincinnati.

1896: Medical College of Ohio officially becomes a part of UC.

Urology Program Description 1908: Miami Medical and the Medical College of Ohio merge to form the Ohio-Miami Medical College.

1915: New Cincinnati General Hospital opens to replace the Cincinnati Hospital.

The UC Urology residency program continues to sustain the optimal 1919: Ohio-Miami Medical College renamed the UC College of Medicine.

case volume in the nation for resident surgical experiences 1960: UC given executive control of Cincinnati General Hospital; First Sabin Sunday hosted (April 24, 1960) in a campaign to vaccinate children in Cincinnati in several procedural and surgical case areas. Most notable of and Hamilton County using the world’s first oral, live-virus polio vaccine, these are all forms of minimally invasive endoscopic, robotic which was developed by UC’s Albert Sabin, M.D.

and female incontinence procedures. The Urology program is a five- 1967: UC Medical Center created and includes the colleges of medicine, nursing and pharmacy and University Hospital, Christian R. Holmes Hospital and the year program with rotations at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Health Sciences Library. Good Samaritan Hospital, Children's Hospital Medical Center, and 1969: New General Hospital opens to replace the 1915 CGH pavilion complex University Hospital. Three and one half years of adult urological 1982: Cincinnati General Hospital renamed University of Cincinnati Hospital. surgical training are complemented with six months of training in all forms of pediatric urological surgery. 1994: Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati assumes management of UC Hospital and later renames it University Hospital.

2006: UC Medical Center adopts the name “Academic Health Center” to better reflect its scope of services.

st 2010: UC Health officially launches; College of Medicine embarks on a curriculum Authors : Perri Wright, Roger West Surgery Archives, R. Bruce Bracken, M.D. 1 Urology Director Bruce Bracken, M.D. Thomas Bell, M.D. James Donovan, M.D. revision effort. UC Department of Surgery Correspondence: Perri Wright, UC College of Medicine, Department of Surgery 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 Arthur Evans, M.D. 1984 - 1998 1998 - 2007 2007 - Current 1960 – 1984