Hospitals in Columbus, Ohio

When care can’t wait or a specialist team is the next step, you’re looking for fast clarity on where to go. This page orients you to hospitals and hospital-based care that serve greater Columbus, from an academic cancer hospital to community and surgical facilities, plus pediatric physician care close to home. If you’re sorting options for an emergency room visit, an inpatient stay, a scheduled procedure, or specialty services, start with the brief directory below and click through for location details and current information.

Hospitals in central Ohio span several models of care. You’ll find an academic medical center hospital devoted to oncology, a downtown hospital with a verified trauma program, a community hospital serving Delaware County, and a physician-owned surgical hospital in nearby Springfield. Pediatric needs often begin outside a hospital building, so you’ll also see the physician care centers operated by the region’s children’s hospital, with multiple neighborhood sites. Use the official listing pages to confirm hours, visiting policies, and which services are offered at each campus before you go.

• Arthur G James Cancer Hospital And Research Institute: part of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
• Children's Close To Home Physician Care Centers: Nationwide Children's Hospital’s network of pediatric physician care clinics across central Ohio.
• Grady Memorial Hospital: an OhioHealth community hospital serving Delaware, Ohio.
• Grant Medical Center: an OhioHealth hospital with a Level I trauma center.
• Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital: a physician-owned surgical hospital in Springfield.

Match your need to the listed attributes: cancer care at a dedicated oncology hospital, emergency and trauma services at a trauma center, pediatric visits at dedicated children’s physician sites, or surgery-focused care at a surgical hospital.

Published: September 10, 2026 · Reviewed by the Whats Up Columbus editorial team