Lancaster General Hospital

Name :

Lancaster General Hospital

Address  :

555 North Duke Street

Town  :

Lancaster

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

17604

Phone  :

717 544 5511

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Description

Lancaster General Hospital has been a leader in healthcare As diagnostic and treatment technologies grow more sophisticated Lancaster General Hospital ensures that our community has access to the most advanced healthcare available Lancaster General Hospital offers specialized cardiac care and innovative treatments through its Heart Center


History

History
For more than 100 years Lancaster General has been meeting the healthcare needs of Lancaster County residents While our mission remains unchanged our facilities have changed and expanded to keep pace with the latest medical advances

We have also grown from a downtown hospital to a healthcare organization with locations throughout Lancaster County

We invite you to learn about our colorful history over the last 100plus years
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