Organization (Details) - USD ($)				1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Jul. 11, 2016	Jul. 08, 2016	Jul. 01, 2016	Jul. 31, 2016	Jul. 20, 2016	Jun. 28, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues							15,000,000
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues							$ 138,969,275
Proceeds from Issuance Initial Public Offering							137,288,016	$ 0
Noninterest Expense Offering Cost							1,681,259
Payment To Acquire Others						$ 101,600,000
Repayments of Related Party Debt							$ 1,950,000	$ 0
IPO [Member]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues			13,043,479				15,000,000
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues			$ 130,434,790
Shares Issued, Price Per Share			$ 10.00			$ 10.00
Payments of Stock Issuance Costs			$ 9,661,160				$ 138,969,275
Proceeds from Issuance Initial Public Offering			$ 120,773,630				$ 138,969,275
Over-Allotment Option [Member]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues	1,956,521
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues	$ 19,565,210
Shares Issued, Price Per Share	$ 10.00
Payments of Stock Issuance Costs	$ 1,369,565
Proceeds from Issuance Initial Public Offering	18,195,645
Noninterest Expense Offering Cost	$ 1,681,259
Wyomissing Facilities [Member]
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment					$ 9,380,000
Global Medical REIT GP LLC [Member]
Operating Partnership							97.70%
Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Members or Limited Partners, Ownership Interest							2.30%
ZH USA, LLC [Member]
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal				$ 10,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage				8.00%
Repayments of Related Party Debt		$ 1,500,000
Omaha Note Payable [Member]
Payment Of Early Termination Fee				$ 300,000
Repayments of Notes Payable				$ 14,900,000