HCA Houston Healthcare opens new freestanding emergency room in Southwest Houston
Houston, TX – HCA Houston Healthcare is proud to announce the grand opening of HCA Houston ER 24/7 Fort Bend Parkway, a new freestanding emergency room and a department of HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland.
The new full-service ER is located at 14476 Hillcroft Avenue and provides a full range of emergency services for adults and children.
“We are excited to expand our emergency services access points to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community,” said David Wagner, chief executive officer of HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland. “ER 24/7 Fort Bend Parkway is a department of the hospital and many of the physicians who staff the main campus ER will also work there. Area residents will be comforted to know they have access to high-level emergency care, now even closer to home.”
At more than 10,000 sq. ft., HCA Houston ER 24/7 Fort Bend Parkway is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, 11 exam rooms, an on-site laboratory and diagnostic imaging services including a cat scan, X-ray and ultrasound. Patients in need of hospital admission have direct access to transfer to HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland or one of 12 additional HCA Houston Healthcare hospitals located across the greater Houston area.
HCA Houston ER 24/7 Fort Bend Parkway is staffed by board-certified emergency medicine physicians, specially trained emergency nurses and support staff, who can treat a wide range of medical conditions from allergic reactions and broken bones to chest pain and serious infections.