FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C.  20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* French, O. Edwin (Last)                      (First)                      (Middle) 367 South Gulph Road (Street) King of Prussia,    PA   19406 (City)                      (State)                      (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement     Month/Day/Year 10/01/2001 3. I.R.S. Identification     Number of Reporting     Person, if an entity     (voluntary)

4. Issuer Name andTicker or Trading Symbol Universal Health Services, Inc. 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)    Director      10% Owner X Officer (give title below)        Other (specify below) Description     Senior Vice President

6. If Amendment,     Date of Original     (Month/Day/Year) 10/02/2001 7. Individual or Joint/Group     Filing (Check Applicable Line) X   Form filed by One Reporting Person      Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security     (Instr. 4)

2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned     (Instr.4)

3. Ownership Form:     Direct (D)     or     Indirect (I)     (Instr. 5)

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership     (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security     (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable(DE) and     Expiration Date(ED)     (Month/Day/Year)   DE     /     ED	3. Title and Amount of     Underlying Securities     (Instr. 4) Title     /         Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conver-     sion or     Exercise     Price of     Deri-     vative     Security	5. Owner- ship Form of Deriv- ative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.5)	6. Nature of       Indirect       Beneficial       Ownership       (Instr.5)
Option	(1) / 09/19/2006	Common B / 20,000	$42.65	D

Explanation of Responses:

(1) 5,000 shares exercisable each on 9/19/2002, 9/19/2003, 9/19/2004 and 9/19/2005.

By:	Date:
/s/ O. Edwin French	03/21/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person	SEC 1473 (07-02)
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