Founded in 1933, the Virginia Hospital Center is a provider of health care services in the Washington metropolitan area. The center specializes in the areas of oncology, neuroscience and urology. It performs general, colorectal, orthopedic, pelvic and cardiovascular surgeries. The center has a gift shop that offers cards and flowers. The Virginia Hospital Center also provides physical, speech and occupational therapies. The center offers intensive care, laboratory, radiology and medical imaging services. In addition, it manages a wound healing and hyperbaric center that provides treatment for minor cuts and scratches. The center features an emergency department and private rooms. The Virginia Hospital Center offers chaplain and Internet services.