Rex Hospital
4420 Lake Boone Trail · Raleigh, North Carolina 27607UNC REX Hospital, founded in 1894, is a leading non-profit acute care hospital located in Raleigh, NC, and a proud member of UNC Health. With 660 beds, it offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including award-winning cancer care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency care. Recognized for its patient safety and nursing excellence, UNC REX is a Level III Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and an Accredited Chest Pain Center, committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the community.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, the Emergency Department treats pediatric patients, though it is not a dedicated children's emergency room.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center (The Joint Commission certified)
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, comprehensive cardiac services including interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery.
- Burn Center
- Available
No, UNC REX Hospital does not have a dedicated burn center.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center, treats adults and children.
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 Rex Hospital's current wait.

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