UPMC Altoona

620 Howard Ave · Altoona, Pennsylvania 16601

UPMC Altoona is a 300-bed acute care hospital located in Altoona, PA, serving Blair County and surrounding communities. As part of the UPMC system, it offers comprehensive medical and surgical services, including a Level II Trauma Center, accredited cardiac and stroke care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, and women's health. The hospital is committed to patient safety, advanced technology, and community health.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
Adult Trauma Center
Level II
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Emergency department treats pediatric patients

Stroke Center
Available

Certified Primary Stroke Center

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Accredited Chest Pain Center

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (814) 889-2011 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

24/7 emergency services, Level II Trauma Center

About Emergency Department Waits

Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe UPMC Altoona's current wait.

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