UW Medicine Northwest Hospital

1550 N 115th St Main Hospital · Seattle, Washington 98133

UW Medicine Northwest Hospital is a 281-bed acute care community hospital located in Seattle, WA, and is part of the prestigious UW Medicine health system. Founded in 1960, it offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and specialty services, including a Primary Stroke Center, advanced cardiac care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, and a birth center. The hospital is known for its commitment to patient safety and quality, providing advanced technology like robotic surgery, and offering free parking. As an affiliate of an academic medical center, it combines community-focused care with access to leading-edge research and expertise.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

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

Stabilizes and treats pediatric emergencies, but often transfers complex cases to Seattle Children's Hospital.

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, Primary Stroke Center

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Yes, provides comprehensive cardiac care, including emergency interventions.

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (877) 694-4677 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Not Available

24/7 emergency services, Level III Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, specialized care for heart attack and stroke.

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 UW Medicine Northwest Hospital's current wait.

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