What to Expect at the ER: Our priority is to treat each person in our emergency rooms as fully, safely and quickly as possible. We see patients based on how serious their conditions are. Patients are not seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Learn more about what to expect at the ER.
UMMC Midtown emergency services with board-certified doctors, nurses and technicians who have received advanced training in emergency care. They treat a wide array of serious illness and injuries. They may include:
Allergic Reactions
Breathing problems
Heart problems (including chest or arm pain)
Stroke
Loss of consciousness or seizure
Severe dizziness
Stomach or chest pain
Infant illness
Poisoning or drug overdose
Severe burns
Cuts, punctures, bites
Child, spouse or elder abuse
Mental health problems, such as hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren't there), threat or suicide attempt, other change in mental status
Rape, assault or other injury sustained during a violent crime