Community Medical Center

Name :

Community Medical Center

Address  :

1800 Mulberry Street

Town  :

Scranton

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

18510

Phone  :

570 969 8100

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngologist
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 297

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

Community Medical Center Healthcare System is a leading provider of quality healthcare services in Northeastern Pennsylvania A notforprofit corporation located in Scranton CMC offers a complete continuum of educational diagnostic therapeutic and rehabilitative services and programs

CMC has the regions only Neonatology Unit Our Emergency Medicine Department is home to the Northeast Pennsylvania Trauma Center CMC provides complete cardiac services including open heart surgery

The partners of the CMC Healthcare System include Mountain View Care Center a 180bed long term care facility and Abington Physical Therapy The Ronald McDonald House of Scranton is located only a block from the hospital

VISION STATEMENT
We are the friendly Community Hospital dedicated to exceeding expectations in the delivery of care and comfort for the health and wellbeing for you and your family in an environment of utmost respect and integrity


VALUE STATEMENT

Safety
Always first for the welfare and peace of mind of our staff our patients and their families

Respect
Seeing value in everyone and treating them with dignity and kindness

Teamwork
Helping each other to help our patients first

Integrity
Conducting ourselves in an ethical confidential and honest manner

Leadership
Guiding one another toward achieving our vision and values

Balance
Taking care of yourself in both your professional and personal life

Customer Satisfaction
Exceeding expectations of those we serve so they will make us their hospital of choice

Recognition
Acknowledging and celebrating our efforts and accomplishments

Accountability
Accepting responsibility to exceed expectations

Quality
Being the best


History

In 1897 a partnership of 15 women in Scranton Pennsylvania planted the seed for a new hospital dedicated to the people of their community That seed has grown into Community Medical Center Healthcare Systemthe leading provider of highquality healthcare services in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Although faces have changed with the decades our roots have grown deep and sure Today more than 1500 professionals and support staff continue the legacy of those 15 visionaries From the first miraculous months before birth to the twilight years CMC Healthcare System devotes itself to the wellbeing of the community

Your search for healthcare begins at CMC Healthcare System CMCs services excel in both quality and costeffectiveness Whether you are seeking educational services or hightech emergency trauma or cardiac care CMC provides the healthcare services you need throughout life

Together our network of families friends physicians staff and volunteers make a commitment to maintain the comprehensive range of services to care for people of all ages and assist them in the pursuit of health and wellness throughout life
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