Emergency Services

When seconds count, you need the right care, right away. An exceptional team of doctors and nurses, here for you 24/7, staff our Emergency Department. As a New York City Department of Emergency Services-designated Level I Trauma Center, RUMC houses the most sophisticated equipment to care for the most critical conditions, and our medical and surgical specialists are available to treat severe injuries and illnesses within minutes. So when you come to us for emergency care, come to us with confidence.

We are proud to offer:

• 100 percent board-certified physicians
• Level I Trauma Center and designated Stroke Center
• Geriatric friendly
• Pediatric friendly
• Electronic medical records, providing continuity of care between our staff and your primary care physician
• The latest medical imaging technology

We’re sure you've become used to seeing our fleet of ambulances throughout the neighborhood. Staffed by highly trained paramedics and emergency medical technicians, these ambulances continue to serve Staten Island with the highest level of care.

Urgent Care Center   

Designed for busy New Yorkers who can`t wait hours to be seen, our Urgent Care Center treats patients for minor illnesses and injuries, such as ear infections, sore throats and sprains. Located next to our Emergency Department, this service has been designed to see you as quickly as possible. It is open seven days a week, from 11:30 a.m. until midnight. No appointment is necessary. Just walk in whenever you need help in a hurry!