Also called: Emergency Medicine
You can’t predict an emergency, but when one strikes, UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock is the only adult Level 1 Trauma Center in Arkansas, as recognized by the American College of Surgeons. UAMS Medical Center is also home to the first and only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Arkansas.
As the only academic medical center in Arkansas, UAMS Health offers the most comprehensive 24-hour emergency facilities, technology, and expertise.
In addition to UAMS Medical Center, many of our emergency care providers are on staff at UAMS Health in Bryant and Arkansas Children’s locations in Little Rock and Springdale.
Choose UAMS in an emergency
UAMS is prepared to treat patients with a wide range of medical needs from those who are critically ill or injured to those with minor illnesses or injuries. If needed, our emergency and trauma doctors have immediate access to our in-house specialists such as orthopedic/trauma surgeons, neurosurgeons, cardiologists, and others. Many of the state’s top doctors in their field are on staff at UAMS Health and are just a phone call away.
Using the enhanced facilities in our hospitals, we have taken emergency and trauma medical care to new levels. We offer our patients state-of-the-art life-saving expertise and technologies blended with a patient-friendly design.
