Baptist Memorial Hospital

6019 Walnut Grove Rd · Memphis, Tennessee 38120

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis is a leading 706-bed tertiary care facility and the flagship hospital of the Baptist Memorial Health Care system. Located in Memphis, TN, it is a non-profit teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of advanced medical and surgical services, including specialized institutes for heart, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics, and women's health. Recognized for its high performance in numerous specialties by U.S. News & World Report and holding Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence, Baptist Memphis is also a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. It is committed to providing patient-centered care, utilizing innovative technology like robotic surgery, and offering extensive patient support and accessibility features.

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Handles pediatric emergencies, but does not have a dedicated pediatric emergency department. Stabilizes and transfers if specialized pediatric care is needed.

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center (The Joint Commission certified)

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, offering advanced cardiac emergency care

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (901) 226-5000 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

Level III Trauma Center (verified by American College of Surgeons), 24/7 emergency services, specialized stroke and cardiac care.

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 Baptist Memorial Hospital's current wait.

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