What kind of emergency department does Westchester Medical Center have?
Our dedicated pediatric emergency department is a level 1 pediatric trauma center staffed and supervised by board-certified pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) attendings. Our robust emergency department is always busy and provides excellent exposure to a variety of pathology, as well as hands-on exposure to a variety of procedures.
Who are the pediatric gastroenterologists at Westchester Medical Center?
The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center cares for children with digestive problems, liver disease and nutritional disorders. Our specialists evaluate and treat patients using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.
Are there PEM Fellows at Westchester Medical Center?
There are no PEM fellows, allowing residents to have high levels of autonomy in our high acuity ED. Rotations in the 18-bed Level I medical/surgical PICU occur in the second and third years. There, residents take primary responsibility for critically sick children with a variety of conditions, including trauma and post-operative cardiac surgery.
Do you get a bill from Westchester Medical Center?
After your visit, you can except to receive one bill from Westchester Medical Center and one bill from the Emergency Department physician. You may also receive a separate bill for other services provided. For example, if your child received an X-ray, you may receive a bill from the radiologist.
Pediatric Emergency Department: 914.493.6001 As a Level 1 Trauma Center, our Department is staffed with trauma surgeons and critical-care specialists; our facility is equipped with a full array of advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.
Is the Westchester Medical Center A Level 1 Trauma Center?
Westchester Medical Center’s Emergency Department is a Level 1 Trauma Center, part of an extensive trauma response system for the Hudson Valley region.
When is Bon Secours Westchester emergency center open?
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to treat emergent medical conditions Staffed with the same caring medical personnel, and using the same state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment as in Bon Secours hospitals
Is there an emergency department at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital?
The Pediatric Emergency Department is part of The Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital and is staffed with nurses and physicians who specialize in emergency care of children. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to all critically ill or injured children from newborns to 18 year olds.