Expert Emergency Care in Centre County

When an injury happens or you have a sudden-onset illness, you want care quickly and nearby. The Centre County region now has a new source for expert emergency care — Penn Highlands State College. The hospital’s state-of-the-art Emergency Department (ED) is staffed with board-certified emergency medicine physicians who offer quick yet thorough care.

“We offer a patient-centered approach to care,” explained Shane Sergent, DO, Penn Highlands Healthcare Central Region Medical Director of Emergency Medicine. “We prioritize higher acuity patients but aim to treat every patient quickly.”

Penn Highlands State College offers 10 private treatment rooms and a trauma room. The ED is open 24/7.

Penn Highlands State College is conveniently located at 239 Colonnade Boulevard in State College. For more information, visit www.phhealthcare.org/ed.