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Pennsylvania Hospital

Eighth and Spruce sts., Philadelphia, PA
215/829-3971
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Ranked #75 of 258 attractions in Philadelphia
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: The first hospital in the colonies happens to be a well-designed one.
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Philadelphia,PA
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 26, 2012

Best hours to go with shortest wait 4AM to 10AM. Part of Penn Medicine group of hospitals. More

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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91 reviews 91 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 21, 2012

Not just the atmosphere, but the qualty of care with the bonus a having a beautif ul garden More

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New Egypt, New Jersey
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46 reviews 46 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 31, 2011

I have known a number of people who have been hospitalized here. The surgeons and staff have been outstanding. More

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Marlton, NJ
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 6, 2003
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I was dissapointed to see a negative review of Pennsylvania Hospital's nursing care. I have had several surgeries there and so have members of my immediated family, including a triple bypass and a hip replacement. We all got great care.The most recent for me was for a broken ankle last February. I went in on the day after the President's... More

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Phoenixville, PA
1 review
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed September 3, 2003
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I chose to have gastric bypass surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital in July of 2003. One of the physicians there came highly recommended to me. The pre-admission process and the physician were great, so I was confident that I had made a good choice. The care was good until after the surgery and I got to the floor. I saw my... More

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