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Building the hospital of tomorrow.

Penn Highlands State College

Penn Highlands Healthcare is building the hospital of tomorrow in State College! Designed with the patient at the center of care, this new $70-million hospital will feature some of healthcare’s newest technologies like biometric patient ID, online scheduling and advanced patient care planning. Opening in Summer 2024, the hospital will offer emergency and trauma care, women’s health and pediatric services, cancer care and much more.

OUR CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS OF PENN HIGHLANDS STATE COLLEGE:

2019

2024

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Meet your State College providers.

FEATURED PROVIDER

Meet Dr. Kavita Goyal, MD

Dr. Goyal is an internal medicine physician in State College who prides herself on building trust and lasting relationships with her patients.

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PHYSICIANS

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CLINICAL STAFF
MEMBERS

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SUPPORT STAFF
ASSOCIATES

Are you a Registered Nurse or Surgical Tech looking for a change? Join Penn Highlands Healthcare and earn up to a $30,000 sign-on bonus. If you live in State College and are interested in working in the new hospital, you can join us now and work nearby until the hospital opens!

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Build with us.

The work on Penn Highlands State College hospital began in 2019. Scroll down our timeline to see important moments in our history and learn about upcoming community events.

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Penn Highlands State College is the first hospital Penn Highlands Healthcare has designed and built from the ground up since it was formed in 2011.

Penn Highlands isn’t new to State College. Through a merger with JC Blair in 2019, Penn Highlands has provided rehabilitation, gastrointestinal,  neurosurgery and pulmonary services at 611 University Drive.

Hospital of Tomorrow

Opening Summer 2024

Our patient-centric design and atmosphere and outstanding amenities will ensure patients receive the most convenient, comfortable, innovative care close to home. Penn Highlands State College will feature:

Biometric patient ID: Check-in with the palm of your hand!

Advanced patient care planning

Online scheduling

Emergency Care with 10 private treatment rooms and a trauma room

3 high-tech operating suites and an Endoscopy Procedure Room

Medical Imaging Department

Pulmonary Function Lab

Radiation Therapy

18 modern, private inpatient rooms equipped with Cerner technology

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POTENTIAL NEW DONORS

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GIVING PROGRAMS

Help us build.

As a not-for-profit health system, Penn Highlands Healthcare is excited to connect with new donors to Penn Highlands State College.

Hear from our community.

Friends and neighbors. These are the folks who work at Penn Highlands and they are the people we care for. We look forward to meeting you.

Dale, Knee Replacement Patient

Dale, Knee Replacement Patient

Dale, Knee Replacement Patient

Dale, Knee Replacement Patient

Hear from our community.

Friends and neighbors. These are the folks who work at Penn Highlands and they are the people we care for. We look forward to meeting you.

Click on the photos to meet each person.

Explore.

Penn Highlands Healthcare is proud to serve patients in 26 counties throughout central Pennsylvania. Our physicians, nurses and other caregivers are members of the communities we serve, so you can rest assured that when you need care, you will be treated like a member of the family! We are grateful to be joining the vibrant State College community and wanted to take a moment to show off our neighbors.

Hover over the location pins on the map to learn about State College attractions. Click on the location pin to go to the attraction’s website to learn more.

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Stay connected.

Learn about upcoming events and other State College news by signing-up for the Penn Highlands HealthLines email newsletter.

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