CUMC Celebrates 30 Years on 30th Street
Creighton University Medical Center (CUMC) will celebrate a historic anniversary on Monday, Dec. 17. It was on that day 30 years ago that St. Joseph Hospital - now CUMC - officially opened its doors to patients at a new facility at 601 N. 30th St.
On Dec. 17, Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey; Creighton President the Rev. John P. Schlegel, S.J.; and CUMC Chief Executive Officer Linda Ollis will kick off a 2 p.m. celebration in the hospital's Becic Dining Room with a proclamation and a statue dedication. A photo exhibit illustrating the hospital's rich history will be on display.
"Dec. 17 is a day to reflect on and celebrate the critical role the hospital has played and continues to play in our community and the region by offering high quality and affordable patient care while helping educate the health care providers of tomorrow," said Dr. Cam Enarson, M.D., M.B.A., Creighton vice president for the health sciences.
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