Services Emergency Care

Emergency Care

UMC Emergency Care provides immediate medical interventions with a Level 1 Trauma Center, the highest designation by the Texas Department of Health. UMC is about more than saving lives—we provide rehabilitation in our state-of-the-art Burn Center, comfort in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and attentive support to all of our patients.

Emergency Care Services and Programs

Burn Care

UMC’s Timothy J. Harnar Regional Burn Center is one of only four American Burn Association (ABA) verified burn centers in Texas and is one of 47 regional burn centers in the United States.

Children’s Emergency Center

The brand-new UMC Children’s Emergency Center is an emergency room just for kids, with access to more resuscitation and trauma rooms than any other hospital in West Texas.

EMS

UMC EMS has proudly served the City of Lubbock and the surrounding areas since 1975. We are committed to our community's health and safety through the continuous improvement of our systems and process, just as we have done for over 40 years.

Level 1 Trauma Center

As a Level I Trauma Center, UMC has a fully trained team of staff members in all areas of the hospital ready to respond and care for trauma patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Newborn babies who need intensive medical attention are often admitted into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The NICU combines technology and trained healthcare professionals to provide specialized care for our patients.

Trauma Rehabilitation and Support

Two integral pieces of the recovery process for the injured patient are rehabilitation and support.

Urgent Care Clinics

Avoid long wait times by visiting one of our same-day Urgent Care clinics available to children and their families, including a 24-hour Urgent Care, a convenient drive-thru clinic, and more!

UMC Virtual Care

UMC Health System provides fast, convenient options to fit your immediate minor health care needs. Whether you need a walk-in clinic, a doctor visit in the palm of your hand, or immediate access to your health records, we have ways for you to do it all.
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