Emergency care
Enhanced Emergency care, faster treatment, and expanded capacity
At East Jefferson General Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest level of emergency care to our community. With our newly upgraded and expanded Emergency Department, we are increasing capacity, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring patients receive timely, high-quality treatment when they need it most.
Expanded capacity for faster care
We have increased our ability to serve patients. Our updated facility now includes 62 treatment care areas.
This expansion allows us to see more patients, reduce wait times, and provide faster access to emergency care.
New features for specialized care
Our upgraded Emergency Department is designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients with key additions, including:
- A dedicated Mother/Baby Suite for pregnant and postpartum patients, ensuring specialized, compassionate care for mothers and infants.
- An Orthopedic Trauma Room, equipped for advanced injury treatment.
- A separate first-floor pedestrian entrance with temporary parking, allowing patients to be dropped off before parking in the Hudson Garage.
Why choose East Jefferson Hospital Emergency Care?
- Access to a multitude of specialty physicians who are experts in their fields, providing comprehensive, specialized care when you need it most.
- Expanded capacity means shorter wait times and quicker access to care.
- State-of-the-art trauma bays for critical and severe cases.
- Comprehensive emergency care for all ages and medical conditions.
- Convenient access with improved drop-off and parking options.
When seconds matter, trust East Jefferson General Hospital’s Emergency Department to deliver expert, compassionate, and timely care.
If you or a loved one are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or visit our Emergency Department immediately.
