Lankenau Medical Center

Name :

Lankenau Medical Center

Address  :

100 East Lancaster Avenue

Town  :

Wynnewood

State  :

Pennsylvania

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

19096

Phone  :

4844762000

Web URL  :

Lankenau Medical Center
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cancer Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Immunology
  • Kidney Transplantation and Expanded Dialysis Unit
  • Nephrology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neuro Surgery
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Pulmonology
  • Sport Injuiry Clinics
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 370

Speciality Type :

Super Speciality :

  • Neuro Surgical
  • Cancer
  • Neprology
  • Eye-Retinal Surgery
  • Neurology
  • Urology
  • Infertility
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Rheumatology/Palliative Care


Description

Lankenau Medical Center has been devoted to the health and wellbeing of the community since 1860 with a founding mission to serve all those in need Our continued dedication to service compassionate patient care and superior clinical programs make Lankenau a preferred destination for care by people throughout the Philadelphia region and beyond Lankenau offers primary care disease prevention and specialized medical and surgical management of all diseases and disorders as well as access to clinical trials As a teaching hospital Lankenau is committed to maintaining highlevel expertise across all clinical areas Our doctors nurses researchers and other clinicians are consistently recognized for providing outstanding care across all clinical specialties including the Lankenau Heart Institute comprehensive cancer care obstetrics and gynecology pulmonology nephrology gastroenterology amp GI surgery and orthopaedics


History

Founded in 1860 Lankenau Medical Center is recognized among the top hospitals in the Philadelphia region for exceptional patient care We offer a comprehensive range of primary care disease prevention and specialized medical and surgical services including advanced treatments in cardiovascular cancer care maternity orthopaedics and a level II trauma center Neonatologists from Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia provide specialized newborn and neonatal intensive care in our Level III NICU A leader in medical education Lankenau Medical Center trains a diverse group of residents and fellows participating in various programs across multiple specialties The hospital is also home to the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research where groundbreaking research advances the detection diagnosis and treatment of diseases and offers access to clinical trials Lankenau Medical Center combines compassionate care with cuttingedge technology in a patientcentered environment
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