Harris Health System Ben Taub General Hospital
1504 Ben Taub Loop · Houston, Texas 77030Ben Taub General Hospital is a public, non-profit teaching hospital in Houston, Texas, part of the Harris Health System. It is a designated Level I Trauma Center and a major academic affiliate of Baylor College of Medicine and UTHealth Houston, serving as a critical safety-net hospital for Harris County residents by providing comprehensive medical care regardless of ability to pay.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Trauma Center, 24/7 services, one of the busiest emergency centers in Houston.
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 Harris Health System Ben Taub General Hospital's current wait.

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