Emergency Department

The Emergency Department of Guangzhou United Family Hospital describes care for emergencies ranging from general acute illness to heart attack and trauma. The hospital states that pediatric and obstetric specialists, emergency surgery, imaging, laboratory, pharmacy, blood supply and inpatient services are available around the clock, and that it has a neonatal monitoring unit.

Services listed include pediatric emergencies and emergency pediatric surgery; gastrointestinal bleeding, asthma, respiratory distress and diabetic emergencies; severe bleeding from trauma, appendicitis, urinary and gallstones; acute coronary syndromes and heart attack; fractures, dislocations and neurovascular or soft-tissue injuries; stroke and head injury; cardiopulmonary resuscitation, rabies vaccination and HIV post-exposure medication. Imaging equipment listed includes CT, MRI, X-ray and ultrasound.

The hospital also describes on-site medical support for events and first-aid, CPR, automated external defibrillator (AED) and advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) training. Its 24-hour emergency number is +86 20 3610 2333; the general hotline is 4008-919191.