Norton Hospital
200 E Chestnut St · Louisville, Kentucky 40202Norton Hospital, located in Louisville, KY, is a leading non-profit acute care and teaching hospital, serving as a cornerstone of the larger Norton Healthcare system. It offers a comprehensive range of adult medical and surgical services, including advanced care in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and neurology. Affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, it is committed to patient care, education, and research, providing 24/7 emergency services and a wide array of specialized programs and support services.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, dedicated pediatric emergency services are available at Norton Children's Hospital, located on the same downtown campus.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, certified as a Primary Stroke Center (Norton Hospital) and Comprehensive Stroke Center (Norton Brownsboro Hospital, part of the system).
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, through the Norton Heart & Vascular Institute, offering comprehensive cardiac care including interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery.
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (502) 629-8000 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 adult emergency services, equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies and trauma. Part of a system with specialized pediatric emergency care at Norton Children's Hospital.
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 Norton Hospital's current wait.

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