Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore--A Great Place to Do Business!
Worcester County Economic Development Community Profile: Medical
Hospitals
Number of Beds
Peninsula Regional Medical Center (Salisbury)
383
Atlantic General Hospital (Berlin)
62
Medical Professionals
Physicians
70
Dentists
20
Nurses
75
In Ocean City, there is a 24-hour emergency clinic and helicopter pad. Worcester County has a state-of-the-art 911 system; there are 40 full-time ambulance personnel manning 21 vehicles. The entire Eastern Shore is linked, via helicopter, to shock trauma units and burn centers in Baltimore.