Penn State Health Children's Hospital
Penn State Health Children's Hospital
Penn State Health Children's Hospital (pronunciation: /pɛn steɪt hɛlθ tʃɪldrənz hɒspɪtəl/) is a pediatric medical facility located in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is a part of the larger Penn State Health system and is affiliated with the Penn State College of Medicine.
Etymology
The name "Penn State Health Children's Hospital" is derived from its affiliation with the Penn State University, a public research university in Pennsylvania, and its primary function as a hospital dedicated to the health care of children.
Services
Penn State Health Children's Hospital offers a wide range of pediatric services, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and surgery. The hospital is also known for its specialized programs such as the Pediatric Trauma Program and the Pediatric Cancer Program.
Related Terms
- Pediatrics: The branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18.
- Penn State Health: A multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania.
- Penn State College of Medicine: The medical school of Penn State University, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Penn State Health Children's Hospital
- Wikipedia's article - Penn State Health Children's Hospital
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