Howard University Hospital
2041 Georgia Ave NW · Washington, Washington, D.C. 20060Howard University Hospital is a private, non-profit, 200-bed teaching hospital located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1862, it is an integral part of Howard University and its College of Medicine, serving as a major academic medical center. It provides comprehensive primary, specialty, and emergency care, with a strong commitment to addressing health disparities, medical education, and research, particularly in areas like cancer and sickle cell disease. It is a Level III Trauma Center and a designated Primary Stroke Center.
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
- Not Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Not Available
24/7 emergency services, Level III Trauma Center, comprehensive emergency care for adults and children.
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 Howard University Hospital's current wait.

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