Buffalo General Medical Center
100 High St · Buffalo, New York 14203Buffalo General Medical Center is a prominent academic medical center in Buffalo, NY, part of the Kaleida Health system and affiliated with the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. It provides a comprehensive array of adult medical and surgical services, including advanced cardiovascular care through the co-located Gates Vascular Institute, a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, and robust orthopedic and neurosurgical programs. As a teaching hospital, it is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, fostering medical research, and educating future healthcare professionals.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
No (handled by Oishei Children's Hospital)
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, designated Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, through the Gates Vascular Institute
- Burn Center
- Available
No (handled by Erie County Medical Center)
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Department, designated Comprehensive Stroke Center. Handles adult medical and surgical emergencies. Not a Level I Trauma Center for adults (Erie County Medical Center serves this role in Buffalo).
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 Buffalo General Medical Center's current wait.
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