San Diego Emergency Room

Sharp's emergency room (ER) services are offered at several San Diego hospitals.

Looking for an emergency room (ER) in San Diego? Sharp HealthCare's four acute-care hospitals offer 24-hour emergency services. At each of our four acute-care hospitals, specially trained emergency staff and physicians ensure that each patient receives the best care possible.

Why Choose Sharp's Emergency Room Services?

  • Patient-satisfaction surveys rank Sharp Coronado's emergency department in the top 10 percent nationwide
  • Sharp Chula Vista uses an express triage system, called Rapid Medical Evaluation (RME), to identify and treat emergencies efficiently
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital is one of the county's busiest emergency departments, with upward of 80,000 patients per year
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital is a designated trauma center for San Diego County and ranks in the top 20 percent in the nation

Conditions We Treat at Sharp Emergency Rooms

Sharp treats numerous emergency conditions, including:
  • Amputation of extremities
  • Bone fractures
  • Chest pain
  • Difficulty breathing and respiratory issues
  • Heart attack
  • Infections
  • Injury and illness
  • Major trauma such as head or neck injury
  • Obstetrics
  • Urological, andrologic and gynecologic issues

Locations of Sharp's Emergency Rooms in San Diego

We offer a wide range of emergency and trauma services at Sharp's four acute-care hospitals:

Trauma Patient Stories

Luis's Trauma Story After a motorcycle accident left Luis with serious external and internal injuries, he was taken to Sharp Memorial Hospital's Trauma Center to undergo hours of surgery. Read Luis's story now.

For More Emergency Room Information

To learn more about Sharp's emergency services or to find a Sharp-affiliated physician, search for San Diego doctors or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday 8 am to 6 pm. To find general health information, visit Emergency Situations and Conditions in Adult Health.