San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC)

Brooke Army Medical Center is a modern state-of-the-art, 450-bed health care facility that provides level-one trauma and graduate medical education. The physical appearance and the efficiency of space throughout the hospital creates a user-friendly, high quality health care environment for patients, their families and health care providers The multi-storied medical treatment facility is the primary structure in the medical complex. It has 1.5 million square feet of operational space and a normal bed capacity of 450, of which 48 are ICU beds and 40 are dedicated to the Institute of Surgical Research Burn Unit. The hospital is capable of expanding to 653 beds if needed to support a wartime mobilization. Brooke Army Medical Center is also home to 14 residency programs and 7 fellowship programs. Convenient patient and visitor parking is available. There are 3,314 parking spaces in a circle around the hospital. The majority of these are located near the entrance to the Clinic Building because BAMC clinics support approximately 640,000 outpatient visits annually. Staff and staff vehicle parking areas are designated and require a registration sticker.