Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
6655 Alvarado Rd · San Diego, California 92120Alvarado Hospital Medical Center is a 173-bed acute care hospital located in San Diego, CA, part of Prime Healthcare. Founded in 1972, it is recognized for its comprehensive cardiovascular, orthopedic, and stroke care, holding certifications as a Primary Stroke Center and receiving multiple Healthgrades awards for clinical excellence. The hospital offers 24/7 emergency services, a dedicated wound care center, and inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation programs, supported by advanced diagnostic imaging and laboratory services. It emphasizes patient safety with consistent 'A' grades from Leapfrog.
Specialties & Programs
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- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
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- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Not Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Not Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Not Available
24/7 Emergency Services staffed by board-certified emergency physicians, nurses, and support staff.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Alvarado Hospital Medical Center's current wait.
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