We are a private, not-for profit hospital governed by a board of trustees based in our surrounding communities. This keeps us focused on the interests and needs of the communities we serve.MedStar Harbor Hospital, built in 1968 on the Patapsco River waterfront, is a 179-bed community focused hospital with state-of-the-art technology.You are our priority. Understanding your health needs is as important to us today as it was when we first opened a century ago. We track our patient satisfaction scores closely to ensure that we are meeting our patients' needs and to initiate changes and evolve for the better.MedStar Harbor is a proud member of MedStar Health, the region's largest health system. Your health is our No.1 priority, not only for physicians, nurses and associates that care for you at the hospital, but also to the health system.MedStar Health is a proponent of the good work being done at MedStar Harbor, and with its support we continue to bring a variety of new services to your hospital.MedStar Harbor's clinical specialties include internal medicine, orthopaedics, oncology (sports medicine, back and spine and total joint) and women's services.