Knapp Medical Center
1401 E 8th St · Weslaco, Texas 78596Knapp 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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