| Organization (Details) | 6 Months Ended | 
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| Jun. 30, 2020 | |
| long-term incentive plan LTIP [Member] | |
| Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest | 6.19% | 
| Global Medical REIT GP LLC [Member] | |
| Operating Partnership | 93.81% | 
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