The "911" Emergency Number is a 24-hour emergency number for all emergency medical, police or fire assistance. Most local hospitals offer emergency services and most require proof of insurance. The following is a representative list of local hospitals:
Hermann Hospital | 713-704-4000 | 6411 Fannin, Texas Medical Center
Entrance to ER on N. MacGregor | | St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital | 832-355-1000 | 6720 Bertner, Texas Medical Center
Entrance to ER on Bates | | Texas Children's Hospital | 832-824-5454 | 6621 Fannin, Texas Medical Center
Entrance to ER on Fannin | | Veterans Administration Hospital | 713-791-1414 | 2002 Holcombe, Texas Medical Center
Entrance on Almeda |
County (charity) hospitals are: | Ben Taub Hospital | 713-873-2000 | 1504 Taub Loop, Texas Medical Center
Entrance to ER on Lamar Fleming off N. MacGregor | | LBJ Hospital | 713-566-5397 | 5656 Kelly
Entrance to ER on Kelly |
The city operates a number of clinics and health services. Check the blue pages of your phone directory for details. Both Hermann Hospital and Ben Taub Hospital have fully operational trauma centers, and LBJ Hospital has recently been designated as a level three trauma center. | |
