The Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation was founded in 1982 with a mission to preserve and make accessible the rich heritage of the healing arts with special attention given to Lancaster County.
Learn More →Most Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays 9am - 3pm
Burle Business Park
1004 New Holland Ave
Lancaster, PA 17601
Experience our exhibits and medical artifacts online in 3D!
View Exhibits →Making the information we gather accessible is our prime purpose. The Edward Hand Medical Museum has worked with local historians, medical professionals and students to develop a database of articles on various medical and historical areas, including the histories of medical specialties in Lancaster county and Lancaster medical institutions.
Learn more about our namesake Edward Hand, a Revolutionary War General who co-founded the Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital
Learn More →The Edward Hand Medical Museum & Heritage Foundation need your support. Whether you have historical medical artifacts to donate, wish to become a member, or want to volunteer your time, we deeply appreciate your contribution.
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