Knapp Medical Center

1401 E 8th St · Weslaco, Texas 78596

Knapp Medical Center is a 226-bed acute care hospital located in Weslaco, TX, part of Prime Healthcare. Founded in 1952, it serves the Mid-Valley region of the Rio Grande Valley, offering a wide range of services including emergency care (Level IV Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center), heart and vascular services, orthopedics, maternity, imaging, and surgical services, including robotic surgery. The hospital has received numerous awards for patient safety and clinical excellence, particularly in orthopedics and cardiac care.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
Adult Trauma Center
Level III
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (956) 968-8567 to inquire.

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, Primary Stroke Center (The Joint Commission)

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center (American College of Cardiology)

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (956) 968-8567 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

24/7 Emergency Services, Level IV Trauma Center

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 Knapp Medical Center's current wait.

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