Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
575 N River St · Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18764Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a 194-bed acute care hospital located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Part of Commonwealth Health and Community Health Systems, it has been serving the community since 1875. The hospital is recognized as a Level II Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Center, and a Chest Pain Center with PCI. It offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, including cardiac care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, maternity services with a Level III NICU, and robotic-assisted surgery.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Not Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Department, 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 Wilkes-Barre General Hospital's current wait.
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