Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Insititu\te

Buffalo General Medical Center

Buffalo General Medical Center has 484 beds and is the largest Kaleida Health facility. It provides a wide spectrum of clinical inpatient departments and outpatient services, and its specialized programs include: cardiac services, general surgery (including robotics), bariatrics, orthopedics, urology, vascular services, gastroenterology, rehabilitation medicine and neurology.

Quick Facts

  • Founded in 1855
  • Located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in Buffalo, NY
  • 19 stories
  • 1,079,870 square feet
  • 16 Operating Rooms
  • 3 specialized ICUs: Medical, Neuroscience and Surgical
  • 2020 Inpatient Days: 153,420
  • 2020 Inpatient Discharges: 21,732
  • 2020 Emergency Department Visits: 47,988
  • 2020 Clinic Visits: 15,805
  • 2020 Ambulatory Surgery Cases: 4,612

Gates Vascular Institute

Adjacent to Buffalo General Medical Center, Gates Vascular Institute is a combination of the finest researchers, surgeons, physicians, and other clinicians devoted to the study, treatment and prevention of cardiac, stroke and vascular diseases. Designed to promote a collaborative environment, Gates Vascular Institute brings the brightest medical minds together on behalf of the patients of Western New York.

Quick Facts

  • Opened in 2012
  • Located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in Buffalo, NY
  • 10 stories
  • 16-bed Cardiovascular ICU and 62-bed short-stay suites
  • 475,000 square feet
  • $291 million total construction project with the University at Buffalo — $173 million for Kaleida Health's five floors
  • Houses the University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Research Center and Jacobs Institute
  • 7 Operating Rooms
  • The five Kaleida Health floors of the GVI combined with Buffalo General Medical Center has nearly 30 operating rooms, 17 interventional labs for cardiac, vascular and neurosurgical procedures, as well as four CT scanners and four MRIs