Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

500 University Dr · Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is a leading academic medical center and teaching hospital located in Hershey, PA. It is home to Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Children's Hospital, serving as the only Level I Trauma Center for both adults and children in central Pennsylvania. The medical center offers a comprehensive range of advanced medical services, cutting-edge research, and extensive patient support, committed to patient care, education, and discovery.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
Adult Trauma Center
Level I
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Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Yes, dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Yes, part of the Heart and Vascular Institute, offering 24/7 cardiac emergency care

Burn Center
Available

Yes, Regional Burn Center

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

Level I Trauma Center (Adult and Pediatric), 24/7 emergency services, specialized teams for stroke, cardiac, and burn care.

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 Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's current wait.

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