Chester County Hospital facade

Best of Both Worlds

  • Unopposed, Family Medicine only, full spectrum training
  • 329 Bed Community Hospital
  • World class academics and research of Penn Medicine and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

History: Chester County Hospital, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, opened in 1892. The hospital joined University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2013.

Community: West Chester, Pennsylvania, appears frequently on "Best Places to Live" lists due to its charming downtown, strong community, and access to amenities.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Sports Medicine including Fellowship
  • Lifestyle Medicine Certification
  • Behavioral Health
  • MOUD - Medications for Opioid Use Disorder – FM Center Embedded Clinic
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Information Mastery and Evidence Informed Decision-Making
  • Opportunities to care for underserved, socially disadvantaged patient populations including a large migrant farm worker community in Chester County.

Salary and Benefits – Penn Medicine cares! Salary is among the country's best (76-83,000/year) and includes an additional $5000/year salary stipend.

Wellness – CCH Wellness Suite includes massage chairs and meditation areas.

Chester County Hospital waiting areaChester County Hospital Awards

  • America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award – by Healthgrades, for several consecutive years. Chester County Hospital is ranked in the top 1% of U.S. hospitals for superior quality care.
  • Highest-Ranked Community Hospital in Pennsylvania for several consecutive years. – Newsweek and Statista.
  • Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals rankings for 2025. CCH #14 nationally.
  • Five-Star Rating – the highest possible score – CMS. 2022.
  • "A" grade – Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade & Vizient's Quality Leadership Annual Ranking.
  • Magnet Recognition – The American Nurses Credentialing Center for nursing excellence.
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