Crozer Health

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Healthcare system in Pennsylvania, United States


Crozer Health is a comprehensive healthcare system located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It is known for providing a wide range of medical services and is a key healthcare provider in the region. The system includes several hospitals, outpatient centers, and a network of primary care and specialty physicians.

History[edit | edit source]

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Crozer Health was established in the late 20th century through the merger of several local hospitals and healthcare facilities. The system's origins can be traced back to the founding of individual hospitals such as Crozer-Chester Medical Center, which has served the community for over a century. Over the years, Crozer Health has expanded its services and facilities to meet the growing healthcare needs of the population in Delaware County and surrounding areas.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Crozer Health operates several key facilities, each providing specialized medical services:

Crozer-Chester Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Crozer Chester Medical Center Campus Map

Located in Upland, Pennsylvania, Crozer-Chester Medical Center is the flagship hospital of the Crozer Health system. It is a 300-bed tertiary care teaching hospital offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. The medical center is known for its trauma center, cancer care, and cardiac services.

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Taylor Hospital[edit | edit source]

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Springfield Hospital[edit | edit source]

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Services[edit | edit source]

Crozer Health offers a comprehensive array of healthcare services, including but not limited to:

  • Emergency and trauma care
  • Cardiology and cardiac surgery
  • Oncology services
  • Orthopedic and spine care
  • Women's health services
  • Behavioral health services
  • Primary and specialty care

Education and Research[edit | edit source]

Crozer Health is affiliated with several medical schools and offers residency programs in various specialties. The system is committed to medical education and research, providing training opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Crozer Health is actively involved in community health initiatives and outreach programs. The system works to improve public health through education, screenings, and partnerships with local organizations.

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