Effective at 7 a.m. today, April 23, Jackson Memorial Hospital’s new emergency room is now open and fully operational.
All patients and emergency medical services (EMS) should now use the new emergency room entrance at 1026 N.W. 19th St. for adult patients seeking treatment for mild to severe emergencies, like broken bones, strokes, heart attacks, and more. Pregnant women in need of emergency care should also use this new entrance. The children’s emergency room at Holtz Children’s Hospital has not moved and remains located on Northwest 17th Street.
The new emergency room will not impact Level I adult and pediatric trauma care at Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial, located adjacent to the new emergency room at 1800 N.W. 10th Ave., Miami, FL 33136. Ryder Trauma remains fully operational for adults and children with critical injuries…