Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 N 39th St · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) is a 344-bed acute care hospital located in West Philadelphia, part of the renowned Penn Medicine health system. Founded in 1871, PPMC is a leading academic medical center and teaching hospital, recognized for its excellence in orthopaedics, heart and vascular care, and emergency medicine, including a Level II Trauma Center. It is also home to the Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine (PIRM). PPMC provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, advanced surgical capabilities, and participates in cutting-edge clinical research.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Not Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Not Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Department, Level II Trauma Center (verified by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation)
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 Penn Presbyterian Medical Center's current wait.

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