Geisinger Medical Center

Geisinger Medical Center

Geisinger Medical Center is a hospital in Danville, Pennsylvania, serving as the primary hospital for the also Danville-based Geisinger Health System, a primary chain of hospitals and clinics--which includes the Danville medical center-- across northeastern and central Pennsylvania.Geisinger Medical Center is the primary tertiary/quaternary care hospital for Central Pennsylvania. It is the primary place of practice for the 551 physicians in the Geisinger Medical Group-Danville as well as the education center for residents and fellows in 28 specialties. Geisinger is also home to a level I trauma center and a regional heart, stroke, and neuroscience institute. Geisinger Lifeflight, a 5 helicopter medevac system is also based out of the hospital.

AwardsGesinger Medical Center has also won many awards including Solucient's top 100 Hospitals in cardiac care and Solucient's top 100 hospitals Performance Improvement Leaders.

ee also

*Geisinger Health System
*Bloodless surgery

Clinics close to the main hospital: Lewistown, Milton, Lewisburg, Bloomsburg


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