Emergency

Unit details

The new emergency unit at El Carmen Medical Center in Ourense has the most modern facilities and a highly professional medical team.

Located in the center of the city of Ourense, at Avenida Habana 52, the emergency room serves Ourense residents 24 hours a day, with a team of personnel and technology that ensures fast and effective intervention for any emergency.

The hospital emergency unit is composed of:

• 4 emergency patient care rooms
• Nurses’ station
• Emergency medical consultations
• Emergency room radiology
• Emergency operating room
• Triage
• Patient waiting room

This unit consists of a double doctor-support team 24 hours a day, both to attend pediatric emergencies (assisted by four specialist doctors in pediatrics) and general emergency medicine.

Emergency specialties are:

• General medicine
• Pediatrics
• Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery
• Anesthesiology and Resuscitation
• General and Digestive Surgery
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

In addition, the hospital emergency unit is supported by the rest of the specialists and staff of El Carmen Medical Center’s central services.

Unit fully dedicated to cater for emergencies.