Emergency Services
Emergencies can happen at any time. That’s why it’s important to be prepared and know where to go when you need medical care - fast. The emergency medicine team at Jefferson Memorial Hospital provides care to patients when they need it most.
The highly trained care teams can provide care for everything from cuts and broken bones to life-threatening conditions such as heart attack or stroke. We provide efficient, prompt and compassionate care.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.
Chest Pain Center
Jefferson Memorial Hospital has received the prestigious Chest Pain Center recognition from the American College of Cardiology.
This accreditation means that each hospital has demonstrated expertise and commitment to quality patient care by meeting or exceeding a wide set of stringent criteria and undergoing an onsite review by a team of the American College of Cardiology's accreditation review specialists. Learn more here.
Stroke Centers
Jefferson Memorial Hospital provides a network for emergency stroke care. An accredited Stroke Center meets strict national standards that support better outcomes for stroke care, treatment, rehabilitation and recovery.
Jefferson Memorial Hospital has earned Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification for the Acute Stroke Ready Hospital from The Joint Commission.
If you or someone you love is experiencing the signs or symptoms of a heart attack or stroke, call 9-1-1 immediately and go directly to the emergency room.