Hospital Information
- 198 licensed beds
- Physicians: Active: 231; Provisional: 44; Courtesy: 86
- 1,231 hospital employees
- Accredited by The Joint Commission
- Outpatient Services; Outpatient Center at Keyser Avenue; Outpatient Center at Lackawanna Avenue; Special Care Hospital –Nanticoke; Abington Outpatient Center; Regional Hospital Surgery Center
- Awarded Best Hospital in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area for 2011 by U.S. News and World Reports.
Specialties
- Allergy/ Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Bariatric Surgery
- Cardiac Surgery
- Cardiology
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Family Practice
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Gynecology
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
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- Oncology/ Hematology
- Ophthalmology
- Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthopedics/ Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Pediatrics
- Podiatry
- Pulmonary
- Radiation Oncology
- Rheumatology
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urology
- Vascular Surgery
- Wound Care
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- Acute Care Rehabilitation Unit
- Cancer Center (Medical Oncology)
- Cardiac (Angiography, Cath Lab, CCU, Electrophysiology, Open Heart Surgery, Rehabilitation, Telemetry)
- Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Function Lab)
- Dialysis (Inpatient)
- Emergency Department
- GI/Endoscopy Lab
- Home Health/Hospice
- Imaging (Bone Densitometry, CT Scanner, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Telemedicine, Ultrasound)
- Intensive Care Unit
- Laboratory (Hematology, Histology, Microbiology, Transfusion Medicine)
- Nutritional Counseling
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation (PT, OT, Speech)
- Sleep Center
- Special Services (EEG, EMG, Stress Testing, Holter Monitoring)
- Surgical Services (Inpatient, Outpatient, Infusion)
- Wound Care Center/Hyperbaric Medicine
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Weather
Average annual rainfall: 38.8"
Average snowfall: 48.7"
Average temperature: 49° F
Community Facts
Population: 72,861 (city); 208,801 (county)
Scranton is 160 miles north of Philadelphia and 170 miles northwest of New York City
Our community offers the following activities:
- Skiing, hiking, hunting, fishing, boating
- Antiquing, foliage in Autumn
- Horse racing
- Excellent dining
- Music, theater and dance
- Golf
Points of Interest:
- Scranton Cultural Center
- Steamtown National Historic Site
- Montage Mountain/Sno Mountain Ski Resort
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees (Triple-A baseball), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL hockey) and Scranton Eagles (semi-pro football)
Market Data
Median household income: $38,774
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $106,000
Average cost of apartment: $641
State Sales Tax: variable rate based on income, between 0.6%and 6.2%
Education in Market Area
High Schools: 4 public, 5 private
Junior/Senior High Schools: 10 public, 10 private
Middle Schools: 3 public, 1 private
Elementary Schools: 13 public, 8 private
Day Care Centers: 23
Higher Education:
- University of Scranton
- Marywood University
- Lackawanna Junior College
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