Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania as seen from across the street
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania as seen from across the street

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) is world-renowned for its clinical and research excellence, forging the way for newer and better ways to diagnose and treat illnesses and disorders. Its long and rich history of top-notch patient care began more than two centuries ago with the founding of the nation's first medical school, the University of Pennsylvania. Since 1765 when it first opened its doors, Penn has been dedicated to the training of physicians and the discovery and implementation of new medical knowledge.

 

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Building Code: 240
Year Built: 1883

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) is world-renowned for its clinical and research excellence, forging the way for newer and better ways to diagnose and treat illnesses and disorders. Its long and rich history of top-notch patient care began more than two centuries ago with the founding of the nation's first medical school, the University of Pennsylvania. Since 1765 when it first opened its doors, Penn has been dedicated to the training of physicians and the discovery and implementation of new medical knowledge.

 

The Ravdin Wing,  located on 34th Street is the main pedestrian entrance at street level. The Emergency Entrance is located at street level in the adjacent Silverstein Pavilion. The Gates Lobby entrance is located on Spruce Street and the Rhoads Pavilion entrance is located off Hamilton Walk. There is a  bridge entry connection from Penn Tower. The hospital facility is divided into several wings:  Devon, Donner, Dulles, Founders, Gates, Gibson, Maloney, Ravdin, Rhoads, Silverstein, and White.