North Hollywood Medical Center (Medical Center of North Hollywood) was a hospital, operating from 1952 to 1998, in the community of North Hollywood, a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles.
The hospital is famed as the filming location, from 2001 to 2008, of the multiple award winning hospital comedy television show Scrubs.
Located at 12629 Riverside Drive, the building was demolished in mid-2011. In February 2013, ITM Residential opened a new apartment complex on the site.
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