Programs & Services
Emergency Medicine Department
Our Emergency Department (ED) provides:
- A 24/7 community physician referral line for direct communication with ED staff.
- Experts in all areas of emergency pediatrics who communicate medical information to families and their private physicians.
- Continuous efforts to minimize wait times.
- An observation area where children requiring re-evaluation prior to discharge may be revisited.
- A customized medical follow-up system based on family preferences.
- An environment specifically designed with child-friendly features to ease fear and anxiety.
- Conscious sedation for painful procedures.
- TV, books and age-appropriate activities in each exam room.
- Child Life specialists who work with patients, families and loved ones.
- An interpreter who responds to every trauma notification.
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