MedStar Montgomery Medical Center

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated to serving the greater Baltimore and Washington metropolitan areas.

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is located in Olney, Maryland, in the north-eastern corner of Montgomery County. We have been a cornerstone of the community, with a long and rich history dedicated to serving the citizens of Montgomery and surrounding counties. MedStar Montgomery Medical Center was founded in 1918 by Jacob Wheeler Bird, MD and became a member of MedStar Health, the region's large

st non-profit and most trusted integrated healthcare delivery system, in 2008. The original hospital had 28 beds and was the first acute care hospital in Montgomery County. We currently have 138 beds. Our 20,000-square-foot Emergency Department finished construction in April of 2010 and has a total of 41 beds including 22 general ED beds, eight beds in our dedicated Pediatric Center, six beds in the Fast Track unit, and five Crisis Evaluation beds. Along with this expansion, we also opened our new Helipad in March of 2010. We are also proud to have our MGH Health Foundation, which raises much needed funds for equipment, building expansions, physician training and development, and much more; and our Women's Board, which was originally the "Ladies' Auxiliary" established in 1920 to raise funds for the hospital, scholarships, and more. We are proud to serve our community, and while our neighbors think of us as a place for medical treatment, we like to view ourselves as a community health resource. From our health and wellness classes to our community lectures to the free screenings and blood pressure checks we offer throughout the year, MedStar Montgomery is here for you not just in sickness, but also in health. Awards
· Delmarva Foundation Excellence Award for Quality Improvement
· Gold Performance Accredited Chest Pain Center
· Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification
· Accredited with commendation by the Commission on Cancer as a Community Hospital Cancer Program
· American Hospital Association Hospital Award for Volunteer Excellence
· Joint and Spine Center, which has been named a Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery by CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
· Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the American Heart/American Stroke Association

Wishing a festive Paryushana Parvarambha to those who celebrate!
08/20/2025

Wishing a festive Paryushana Parvarambha to those who celebrate!

Vaccines aren't just for kids—they help protect us at every stage of life. This , check in with your MedStar Health pro...
08/20/2025

Vaccines aren't just for kids—they help protect us at every stage of life. This , check in with your MedStar Health provider to ensure you and your loved ones are up-to-date.

If you need a primary care provider, click http://ms.spr.ly/6188sVacG to learn more.

08/20/2025

As President of the Olney Chamber of Commerce, Matt Quinn is driven by a passion for building community — fostering the connections and environment that support MedStar Montgomery in delivering exceptional care to those we serve.

In this week's , we’re proud to share Matt’s perspective on MedStar Montgomery as the “cathedral” of Olney — a central place that anchors the community, where care touches every stage of life, and where people come together in shared purpose.

Research shows that when we cook at home, we consume fewer calories and eat healthier meals. Plus, people who cook at ho...
08/15/2025

Research shows that when we cook at home, we consume fewer calories and eat healthier meals. Plus, people who cook at home tend to gain less weight over time than people who dine out or consume processed meals. But how can you cook at home more often with such a busy schedule? Bariatric Dietitian Megan Ramaika, MA, RD, LDN, offers tips on how to prep your meals in advance—with a partner’s help. Click the link in the comments for more.

From Friday, Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. through Saturday, Aug. 16 at 3 p.m., part of the surface level parking lot at MedStar Mon...
08/14/2025

From Friday, Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. through Saturday, Aug. 16 at 3 p.m., part of the surface level parking lot at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center will be closed for maintenance. During this time, the main entrance to the hospital will be closed. All patients and visitors must enter the hospital through the Emergency Department entrance.

We provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services in the Olney, MD area. Located at 18101 Prince Philip Dr., Olney, MD 20832, we are a community hospital with the region’s top programs, services, and providers.

Wishing those who celebrate a happy and festive Obon!
08/13/2025

Wishing those who celebrate a happy and festive Obon!

08/13/2025

As the Community Action Coordinator at Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, Lieutenant Irvin Smith is passionate about empowering others with life-saving knowledge. His work brings critical training and awareness to people across our community — helping them feel confident and prepared in emergency situations.

In this week’s , we’re proud to highlight Lt. Smith’s dedication and share how our partnership with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue is strengthening the community — one life-saving skill at a time.

Happy Raksha Bandhan to those who celebrate!
08/09/2025

Happy Raksha Bandhan to those who celebrate!

Happy International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples! Today we recognize and strive to promote and preserve the rig...
08/09/2025

Happy International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples! Today we recognize and strive to promote and preserve the rights of the world’s indigenous population.

Know before you bounce! ⚠️ Our pediatric emergency medicine experts, Dr. Somya Dunn, Dr. Alicia Bazzano, and Deanna Lynn...
08/08/2025

Know before you bounce! ⚠️ Our pediatric emergency medicine experts, Dr. Somya Dunn, Dr. Alicia Bazzano, and Deanna Lynn Bridge Najera, share eye-opening insights into the risks behind trampolines.

Before jumping in, read what our experts have seen firsthand in this PARADE Magazine article: http://ms.spr.ly/6187sOrhJ

08/06/2025

What motivates Jeanne O’Toole, Community Chair of our Patient and Family Advisory Council for Quality and Safety? After 27 years as a MedStar Health associate, she remains deeply committed to patient-centered care.

Jeanne brings the voices of families and the community into the conversation—because meaningful care involves everyone.

“The idea of quality and safety is that it’s everybody’s responsibility. It’s not just the nurse. It’s not just the doctor. It’s not just the housekeeper. Everyone plays a part.”

Watch her story to see how every perspective helps shape more compassionate, connected care.

Join us for Olney's 30th annual National Night Out (NNO) TOMORROW, August 5! 🎉 NNO is a nationwide campaign that helps f...
08/04/2025

Join us for Olney's 30th annual National Night Out (NNO) TOMORROW, August 5! 🎉 NNO is a nationwide campaign that helps foster positive relationships between our first responders and the communities they serve.

🙋‍♀️ You can find us at the MedStar Health table. We’ll be sharing information about Summer Sun Safety Month, stroke prevention, and overdose awareness. Plus, you don’t want to miss our interactive spin-the-wheel activity and family-friendly giveaways.

Come out and enjoy an evening full of family-oriented safety exhibits, kids' activities, food, entertainment, and more!

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MedStar Montgomery Medical Center was founded in 1918 by Jacob Wheeler Bird, MD and became a member of MedStar Health, the region's largest non-profit and most trusted integrated healthcare delivery system, in 2008. The original hospital had 28 beds and was the first acute care hospital in Montgomery County. We currently have 138 beds. Our 20,000-square-foot Emergency Department finished construction in April of 2010 and has a total of 41 beds including 22 general ED beds, eight beds in our dedicated Pediatric Center, six beds in the Fast Track unit, and five Crisis Evaluation beds. Along with this expansion, we also opened our new Helipad in March of 2010. We are also proud to have our MGH Health Foundation, which raises much needed funds for equipment, building expansions, physician training and development, and much more; and our Women's Board, which was originally the "Ladies' Auxiliary" established in 1920 to raise funds for the hospital, scholarships, and more. We are proud to serve our community, and while our neighbors think of us as a place for medical treatment, we like to view ourselves as a community health resource. From our health and wellness classes to our community lectures to the free screenings and blood pressure checks we offer throughout the year, MedStar Montgomery is here for you not just in sickness, but also in health.

Awards

· Delmarva Foundation Excellence Award for Quality Improvement

· Gold Performance Accredited Chest Pain Center