Emergency department Yes Number of beds 260 | Phone +1 814-231-7000 Funding Non-profit Hospital | |
Affiliated university Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterPenn State Cancer InstitutePennsylvania State University Founded July 8, 1902 as Bellefonte Hospital Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hours Affiliated universities Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Similar University Health Services, Penn State Medical Group Pa, Geisinger Medical Group, Boalsburg Medical Offices: V, The Penn Stater Hotel and Profiles |
The Mount Nittany Medical Center is a hospital in State College, Pennsylvania. It is an acute-care facility offering medical, surgical, diagnostic and community services and is affiliated with the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The hospital is located adjacent to the Pennsylvania State University campus near Beaver Stadium, with a view of Mount Nittany to the southeast.
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History
The hospital opened at its current location in 1972 as Centre Community Hospital. In 2003, the name was changed to Mount Nittany Medical Center. Over the years, the facility has gone through several renovations and expansions. Some of the notable recent expansions include the addition of a new 52,000 square foot state-of-the-art east wing in 2010 and a brand new comprehensive Cancer Center in 2012.
Cancer Research
The hospital is a founding member of the Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute (PSHCI).
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Address
1800 East Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803-6797