Cox Medical Centers South Hospital
Springfield, MissouriCox Medical Centers South Hospital, part of the CoxHealth system, is a 646-bed acute care and teaching hospital located in Springfield, Missouri. It is a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and home to a dedicated Children's Hospital. Offering a wide range of specialized medical and surgical services, Cox South is recognized for its advanced technology, Magnet-recognized nursing excellence, and commitment to patient safety and comprehensive care for the Ozarks region.
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
- Stroke Center
- Available
Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Chest Pain Center with PCI
- Burn Center
- Available
No dedicated burn center; provides initial stabilization and transfer to specialized burn centers if needed.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Trauma Center (verified by American College of Surgeons), Comprehensive Stroke Center (The Joint Commission), Chest Pain Center with PCI (American College of Cardiology), dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department, 24/7 services.
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 Cox Medical Centers South Hospital's current wait.

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