Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
| Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | |||||||||||
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| University of Pennsylvania Health System | |||||||||||
| Geography | |||||||||||
| Location | 51 North 39th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°57′30″N 75°11′57″W / 39.95833°N 75.19917°W | ||||||||||
| Organisation | |||||||||||
| Care system | Private | ||||||||||
| Funding | Non-profit hospital | ||||||||||
| Type | Teaching | ||||||||||
| Affiliated university | Perelman School of Medicine | ||||||||||
| Network | University of Pennsylvania Health System | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| Emergency department | Level I Trauma Center | ||||||||||
| Speciality | Pulmonology, ophthalmology, musculoskeletal | ||||||||||
| Helipads | |||||||||||
| Helipad | FAA LID: PA39 | ||||||||||
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| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1871 | ||||||||||
| Links | |||||||||||
| Website | pennmedicine | ||||||||||
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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, sometimes called Presby, is a hospital located in the University City section of West Philadelphia. It was founded by Reverend Ephraim D. Saunders in 1871 and formally joined the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 1995. Penn Presbyterian is spread out on a campus bounded by Market Street, Powelton Avenue, 38th Street, and Sloan Street.