The Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) Level I Adult Trauma Program has been continuously recognized since 1985. Located in rural Pennsylvania, GMC serves 42 complete counties and provides support to many Rural Trauma Centers and community hospitals. Tertiary and quaternary care is provided to the surrounding rural population, as well as outreach education to the neighboring community hospitals and pre-hospital program, including 6 helicopters. Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Health System is dedicated to the needs of the community, including trauma care, and is best expressed through the institutional mission, “enhancing quality of life through an integrated health service organization based on a balanced program of patient care, education, research, and community service.”
