Erlanger is a teaching hospital system affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Erlanger is also a Level-One Trauma Center for adults and the only provider of tertiary care services for the citizens of an entire four-state region, encompassing southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, north Alabama and western North Carolina, all with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit operating from Children's Hospital at Erlanger. With a history that dates back more than a century, Erlanger is recognized as one of the nation's finest public hospitals and a leader in healthcare.
Each year, more than a quarter of a million people are treated by the team of healthcare professionals who are part of Erlanger.