Rex Hospital
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Rex Hospital is Raleigh, North Carolina's oldest hospital, founded by a bequeath from John Rex (1771-1839), a tanner and respected member of the local society. It was originally on what is now Dorothea Dix Hospital, later on St. Mary's Street, and is now on Blue Ridge Road at Lake Boone Trail. Rex is a Chest Pain accredited and Magnet hospital Rex is part of UNC Health Care (also known as UNC Hospitals), a not-for-profit integrated health care system, owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill.
