New ER Construction slated
to begin in Summer 2008.


Services
      • Continuation or initiation of advanced life
        support measures
      • Assessment and treatment of minor illnesses
        and injuries
      • Treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic
         medical conditions
With highly trained physician specialists and excellent nurses, The Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Emergency Department offers 24 hour-a-day, year-round emergency care. For patient convenience, a Quick ER service helps with life’s little emergencies such as flu, or simple fractures.







Emergency Department Full Time Physicians
      • Dr. James France, Medical Director
      • Dr. Steven Isaacs
      • Dr. Ramon Vargas


Testimonials
"I love our close-knit family of professionals. We work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
So we pull together to give excellent patient care."

"Our ER nurses have special training in advanced cardiac life support. Also in the trauma nurse core curriculum. We treat patients for minor illnesses up to critical trauma --from accidents on I-77, for example.”

"The Hugh Chatham Emergency Department serves all age groups (from birth to the elderly) in any medical or surgical emergency. The department, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, also offers a Quick ER from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. 7 days a week for less complicated cases."


Frequently Asked Questions
Q.  What are the hours of operation for the Quick ER?
A.   11 a.m. to 11 p.m., 7 days a week

Q.  What special qualification do HCMH ER nurses have?
A.    Advanced Cardiac Life Support
          Pediatric Advanced life Support
          Trauma Nurse Core Course


Contact Us
For more information call: (336) 527-7217 for the Emergency Room or (336) 527-7410 for the Waiting Area.


Mission Statement
The Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Emergency Services provides accessible, comprehensive, compassionate, high quality, acute health care to all patients on demand regardless of the patient’s age, race, religion, sex, nationality, ability to pay, diagnosis or prognosis.