Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals

Jefferson University Hospitals and Thomas Jefferson University are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for their patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.

Jefferson has been named on U.S.News & World Report's best hospital listing. Jefferson also stands out as among the best in 8 specialty areas:

• Orthopedics
• Cancer
• Ear, Nose & Throat
• Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
• Gynecology
• Nephrology
• Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Urology

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals has 951 licensed acute care beds, with major programs in a wide range of clinical specialties. Services are provided at five primary locations — Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (the main hospital facility, which was established in 1825) and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, both in Center City Philadelphia; Jefferson's Methodist Hospital and Jefferson at the Navy Yard, both in South Philadelphia; and Jefferson at Voorhees in South Jersey.

Licensed Beds: 951
Admissions: 45,131
Outpatient Visits: 471,286
Emergency Room Visits: 114,970
Employees: 7,233
House Staff: 970
Medical Staff: 1,200
Registered Nurses (Full-time): 1,833