UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop St · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213UPMC Presbyterian is a leading academic medical center and the flagship hospital of the UPMC health system, located in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Level I Trauma Center and a teaching hospital for the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, it is renowned for its comprehensive services, including world-class organ transplantation, cancer care, cardiology, neurosurgery, and orthopaedics. It consistently ranks among the nation's best hospitals and is a hub for advanced medical research and innovative treatments, serving as a major referral center for complex cases.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Primarily adult emergency services. Pediatric emergencies are typically directed to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, which is part of the UPMC system and located nearby.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, provides advanced cardiac emergency care, including interventional cardiology for heart attacks.
- Burn Center
- Available
Not a dedicated burn center itself, but stabilizes and transfers severe burn cases to UPMC Mercy, the regional burn center.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services
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 Presbyterian's current wait.

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