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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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Who We Are
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are dedicated to excellence in patient care, patient safety and the quality of the healthcare experience. In 2010, U.S.News & World Report rated Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals among the nation's top medical centers in eight specialties: Orthopedics; Rehabilitation; Cancer; Ear, Nose and Throat; Gastroenterology; Geriatrics; Gynecology; and Pulmonology.
Established in 1825, the Hospital now has 957 licensed acute care beds, with major programs in a wide range of clinical specialties. Services are provided at five locations — the main hospital facility and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, both in Center City Philadelphia; Methodist Hospital in South Philadelphia; Jefferson at the Navy Yard, just past the sports complex; and Jefferson-Voorhees in South Jersey.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, an academic medical center within the Jefferson Health System, serves patients in Philadelphia and the surrounding communities in the Delaware Valley. Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and Thomas Jefferson University are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for our patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.
Statistics
Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2010
Licensed Beds: 957
Admissions: 45,503
Outpatient Visits: 450,244
Emergency Room Visits: 108,435
Employees (Full-time): 6,256
House Staff: 911
Medical Staff: 1,102
Registered Nurses (Full-time): 1,792
Contact Us
Thank you for choosing Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. For general inquiries, please contact us through any of the following ways:
Emergency Room 215-955-6840
Physician Referrals or Appointment Requests 1-800-533-3669 TDD (for hearing impaired) 1-800-654-5984
Patient Information 215-955-6460 (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
Outpatient Registration 215-955-4236
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Center City Campus 215-955-6000 111 S. 11th St. Philadelphia, PA 19107
Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience 215-503-1000 900 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19107
Methodist Hospital 215-952-9000 2301 S. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19148
