Emergency Department

 When you or a loved one become sick or injured, you need expert care fast.

Elkhart General Hospital's 37-bed Emergency Department is always prepared. We provide care to more than 50,000 people each year, from sprains and common colds to life-threatening conditions. 

Staffed around the clock, care is provided by board-certified emergency physicians, medical doctors, registered nurses, case managers, licensed practivcal nurses and support staff.

Specialized emergency training for the physicians and staff includes:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)
• Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
• Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum
• Board Certified Physicians
• Certified Emergency Nurses
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Note to parents: Please take time to complete a “Consent for Medical Treatment of a Minor Child” form for each child in your household. This form allows our physicians to administer medical care promptly to your child if you cannot be reached. For a copy of this form, please see the PDF Library to the right or call Community Relations at (574) 523-3303.

Elkhart General Emergency Department
600 East Blvd.
Elkhart, IN
(574) 523-3315