Hugh Chatham Hospital – Emergency Department

With highly trained physician specialists and excellent nurses, the Hugh Chatham Emergency Department offers 24 hour-a-day, year-round emergency care.

The Hugh Chatham Emergency Department has the following features and services:

24 spacious rooms
Four trauma bays with state-of-the-art equipment
Cardiac monitors in all patient rooms
Spacious ambulance bay for three vehicles to simultaneously deliver patients
Convenient and private passageway to the HCMH radiology department
Comfortable and efficient walk-in entrance
Enlarged waiting area with children’s nook
Private triage area for assessing patient conditions
Helipad
Continuation or initiation of advance life support measures
Assessment and treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
Treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic medical conditions

Quick ER

With our hospital’s Quick ER service, we reduce the amount of time people spend waiting in the emergency department for minor emergencies, like flu, simple lacerations, or simple fractures. People drive from Virginia because of the quality of care and speed of service they receive at Hugh Chatham’s Quick ER.