UF Health Shands Emergency Room / Trauma Center

The UF Health Shands ER is co-located with the UF Health Shands Trauma Center, the area's only Level I facility, that sees both adult and pediatric trauma patients. Emergency care is something that you never think about until you need it. Last year, was estimated that 100 million Americans visited the emergency room. The UF Health Shands ER offers comprehensive emergency services for adults, including state-of-the art imaging capabilities. The ER is also home to the UF Health Shands Comprehensive Stroke Center that is nationally certified by The Joint Commission as a center offering the highest level of care for stroke patients. It is important to recognize the signs of when to go to the emergency room. Signs of a medical emergency can i...