HCA Healthcare: Henrico Doctors’ Hospital

Through our partnership with HCA Healthcare and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, ForMed expands its mission of providing accessible, high-quality educational and career development resources for future medical professionals. This collaboration connects students directly with one of the nation’s leading healthcare networks and a premier regional hospital, offering real-world insights into clinical practice, patient care, and healthcare innovation. By aligning with HCA’s extensive network and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital’s community-centered expertise, ForMed participants gain access to enhanced learning opportunities, mentorship from medical professionals, hospital-based experiences, and evidence-based career guidance. Together, these partnerships ensure that ForMed’s resources remain professionally grounded, medically accurate, and deeply relevant to today’s evolving healthcare landscape—empowering students to explore medicine not only as a career, but as a calling to improve human lives.

Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, located in Richmond’s West End, is a 340-bed community hospital that has served its region for over four decades. It is known for a strong array of specialty services including trauma, cardiovascular care, neurology, oncology, and women's health — all anchored in a community-accessible setting.

Highlights of the hospital’s services include:

• A dedicated Heart Center offering advanced cardiac procedures (such as minimally invasive valve surgery and coronary artery bypass grafting)
• A nationally recognized transplant program (kidney transplants, living donor, and paired-exchange) under the Virginia Transplant Center umbrella
• A full continuum of women’s health services, including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) embedded in The Women’s Hospital wing

Henrico Doctors’ Hospital focuses on combining community-hospital convenience with advanced tertiary care capabilities — making it a significant regional resource for Richmond and Henrico County residents seeking both routine and complex care.