Emergency Department at Garnet Health Medical Center - Catskills, Harris Campus

Emergency Department in Harris, NY

Every patient is important to us, but please understand that we consider conditions that threaten life and limb to be immediate medical emergencies that must be treated first. These conditions may include:

• Chest pain
• Major trauma (auto accidents, gunshot wounds, stabbings, serious burns, injury from power saws, falls from high places, etc.)
• Heavy bleeding
• Unconsciousness
• Severe abdominal pain
• Severe breathing problems
• Open fractures that show the bone

You will be treated as soon as possible according to the severity of your condition. Our Emergency Department features:

• 24/7/365 service: open 24 hours a day, including holidays
• Board-certified emergency physicians to ensure the best possible emergency care
• Bedside registration
• Wireless bedside monitoring
• Bedside x-ray capabilities
• Two negative pressure rooms for isolation of patients with airborne contagious diseases
• Advanced technology for diagnostic testing and advanced emergency care
• Electronic health records
• Paperwork for admissions done on-site in the Emergency Department
• A private consultation room for families dealing with grief or an emergency situation
• Comfortable patient environment with private treatment rooms with flat-screen LCD TVs and on-site security
• Eight treat-and-release rooms
• 16 Dedicated treatment rooms for serious injuries

If you need help or have more questions after you leave the Emergency Department, please call our Emergency Department Patient Relations staff at 845-794-3300 ext. 2185 (open Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.). After hours, contact the Emergency Department at 845-794-3300 ext. 2245.