| St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 3601 A Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 40°00′24″N 75°07′28″W / 40.0066°N 75.1245°W |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Drexel University College of Medicine Temple University School of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Pediatric Level I |
| Beds | 189 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1875 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.stchristophershospital.com/ |
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The hospital has 188 beds[1] and is affiliated with both the Drexel University College of Medicine and the Temple University School of Medicine. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to pediatric patients aged 0–21[2] throughout eastern Pennsylvania and is one of the oldest full-service hospitals in the United States totally dedicated to the care of children.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children also features a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, one of four Pediatric Trauma Centers in the state.[3]
- ^ "American Hospital Directory - Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children (393307) - Free Profile". www.ahd.com. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
- ^ "St. Christopher's Hospital for Children". giving.drexel.edu. 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ^ "PA Trauma Systems Foundation". ptsf.org. Archived from the original on 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2020-03-03.