Originally established in 1873 as the Williamsport Hospital, it currently operates at least 224 beds and is a level II trauma center.
Services include the Heart & Vascular Institute, the first intensive care unit in Central Pennsylvania, pharmacy, 24-hour emergency department, inpatient services including same day surgery, a family practice residency program, and more.
[2] Following several industrial accidents that occurred in the early 1870s, members of the Lycoming County Medical Society decided there was a need for a hospital where patients could be fed and cared for in a clean environment.
[3] Williamsport Regional Medical Center was part of an alliance of three hospitals that formed Susquehanna Health in 1994.
The woman, who was known to have mental health problems was sent to the burn unit in critical condition.