UPMC Shadyside-ER

5230 Centre Ave · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232

UPMC Shadyside is a 520-bed academic medical center located in Pittsburgh, PA, offering comprehensive medical and surgical services. As part of the renowned UPMC system, it provides 24/7 emergency care, advanced cancer treatment through the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and specialized care in cardiology, orthopaedics, and neurosciences. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, known for its commitment to patient care, research, and education.

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
Available

UPMC Shadyside offers 24/7 comprehensive emergency care for adults. While UPMC Presbyterian serves as the system's Level I Trauma Center, Shadyside's Emergency Department is equipped to handle a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions, with seamless transfer protocols for the most severe trauma cases.

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 UPMC Shadyside-ER's current wait.

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