Puwan Campus Emergency Department

The Department of Emergency Medicine of the Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University was established in 1987 and is a key clinical specialty in Liaoning Province, a key medical specialty in Dalian, and the largest emergency trauma center in southern Liaoning; in 2021, it was approved for the Dalian Municipal Medical Key Specialty “Peak Climbing Plan” project. The Department of Emergency Medicine comprises an Emergency Center, Emergency Wards, and an Emergency Intensive Care Unit (EICU), and has a well-developed modern emergency medical service system (EMSS) comprising “prehospital emergency care-emergency rescue-critical care treatment”, with coverage extending throughout southern Liaoning. Currently, the Department of Emergency Medicine has 43 on-staff physicians, including 6 chief physicians and 13 deputy chief physicians, all holding master's degrees or higher, 6 physicians with doctoral degrees, and 3 supervisors of master's students, as well as a nursing team of more than 100 people.

The Puwan Campus Emergency Department undertakes important emergency medical responsibilities for the northern area of Dalian. The department has a building area of more than 4000 square meters, a rational layout, high-quality hardware and software facilities, and a high-quality medical service system. It contains diagnostic and treatment areas including an emergency outpatient clinic, a resuscitation room, an observation room, an infusion room, emergency wards, an emergency laboratory, emergency ultrasound, and emergency radiology (DR and CT). Currently, the Emergency Department has 8 resuscitation beds, 16 observation beds, and 15 emergency ward beds, as well as separate consultation rooms for emergency internal medicine, emergency surgery, and other services. The department is equipped with advanced medical equipment, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation machines, ventilators, monitors, gastric lavage machines, defibrillators, electrocardiographs, video laryngoscopes, and other equipment, to meet the treatment needs of all types of patients with acute and critical illnesses.

The Puwan Campus Emergency Department has comprehensive triage and treatment procedures, provides a 24-hour green channel service, and ensures that patients can obtain medical support quickly. It has extensive experience in the rescue and treatment of acute and critical conditions such as cardiorespiratory arrest, cardiovascular emergencies, cerebrovascular accidents, multiple organ failure, shock, acute poisoning, acute abdomen, trauma, and other acute and critical conditions. In addition, the Emergency Department is actively developing a Chest Pain Center, a Stroke Center, and a Trauma Center to provide more comprehensive medical services.

The Puwan Campus Emergency Department has always adhered to the philosophy of “putting people first and making everything serve patients”, and is committed to safeguarding patients’ health and lives through outstanding medical technology and high-quality services.