St. Luke's University Health Network
| St. Luke's University Health Network/Temple University School of Medicine | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, United States |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Adult Level I |
| Beds | 800+ |
| History | |
| Opened | 1872 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.sluhn.org |
| Lists | Hospitals in the United States |
St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN), headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is a non-profit network of 12 hospitals and over 300 outpatient sites. The health network has over 16,000 employees.
St. Luke's University Health Network comprises twelve hospitals:
- St. Luke's University Hospital and Temple University School of Medicine–Bethlehem (Fountain Hill)
- St. Luke's Allentown Campus (Allentown)
- St. Luke's Anderson Campus (Bethlehem Township)
- St Luke's Easton (Easton) starting July 1, 2020, formerly Easton Hospital
- St. Luke's Miners Campus (Coaldale)
- St. Luke's Monroe Campus (Stroudsburg)
- St. Luke's Upper Bucks Campus (Quakertown)
- St. Luke's Warren Campus (Phillipsburg, NJ)
- St. Luke's Lehighton Campus (Lehighton)
- St. Luke's Sacred Heart Campus (Allentown)
- St. Luke's Quakertown Campus (Quakertown)
- Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital (Orwigsburg)
The network's 300 sites provide various healthcare services, including:
- Various outpatient testing and service facilities
- Regional medical school campus
- Home health
- Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Audiology
- Hospice services (inpatient and outpatient)
- Level III NICU (staffed by Onsite Neonatal Partners)
- The largest hospital-based EMS unit in Pennsylvania[citation needed]
- Various other health care services[citation needed]
Teaching status
St. Luke's University Health Network is the primary teaching hospital for Temple University School of Medicine with over 200 interns and residents. It is a member of the Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems.
Specialties
St. Luke's University Hospital is a non-profit, tertiary-care, teaching hospital with campuses in Allentown and Bethlehem in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The hospital offers 90 medical specialties.
Areas of exceptional medical expertise include:
- Level I (Bethlehem), Level II Trauma (Easton) and Level IV (Miners and Upper Bucks) Adult Trauma Center
- Bariatric surgery
- Cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. A nationally recognized open-heart surgery program
- Gastroenterology: colonoscopy, upper and lower endoscopic surgery, hernia repairs, bowel diseases
- Neuroscience
- Oncology: Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy, Laser therapy
- Orthopaedics
- Pediatrics
- Perinatal
- Robotic/Minimally-invasive surgery
- Radiology
- Podiatry
- Women's Health: breast cancer surgery
Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service
Medicare only Cardiology 1,138 4.67 Cardiovascular Surgery 965 4.89 Gynecology 26 2.92 Medicine 2,439 5.52 Neurology 993 6.18 Neurosurgery 142 8.66 Oncology 232 6.00 Orthopedic Surgery 649 5.08 Orthopedics 649 7.06 Psychiatry 338 13.54 Pulmonology 952 5.45 Surgery 971 8.41 Surgery for Malignancy 73 6.66 Urology 780 4.48 Vascular Surgery 226 4.70 Total 10,579 5.97
