Temple University Hospital
3401 N Broad St · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140Temple University Hospital, located in Philadelphia, PA, is a leading academic medical center and the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Founded in 1892, it is a Level I Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, renowned for its expertise in complex medical conditions, particularly in lung disease, heart failure, and solid organ transplantation. With 722 beds, it offers a full spectrum of advanced medical and surgical services, supported by extensive research programs and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, pediatric emergency services are available, often in collaboration with St. Christopher's Hospital for Children for specialized pediatric trauma.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Temple Heart and Vascular Institute provides advanced cardiac emergency care
- Burn Center
- Available
No, Temple University Hospital does not operate a dedicated burn center. Patients requiring specialized burn care are typically transferred to appropriate facilities.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Temple University Hospital operates a Level I Trauma Center, providing comprehensive emergency medical services for critically injured patients 24/7. It also includes specialized emergency care for stroke, cardiac events, and other acute conditions.
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 Temple University Hospital's current wait.

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