The Emergency Department at The Queen’s Medical Center is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary care team staffed to treat acute illnesses and injuries in Hawaii. It is the Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 1 Trauma Center, Level 1 Geriatric, and has quality programs for STEMI and sepsis. By working closely with Emergency Medical Services (EMS), we ensure priority access to comprehensive medical care and hospital services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu is Hawaii’s first designated Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department.
The Queen’s Medical Center is verified by the American College of Surgeons and designated by the Department of Health as Hawaii’s first and only Level 1 Trauma Center. Our dedication encompasses the entire spectrum of trauma care, from pre-hospital through rehabilitation, to meet this high national standard for quality. We care for over 2,700 trauma patients annually, including the most severely injured adults and children in Hawaii and Pacific Basin and help lead the State of Hawaii Trauma System.
About Us
The Emergency Department and Trauma Center team at The Queen’s Medical Center is prepared to save lives at a moment’s notice. Queen’s provides comprehensive care for the most serious medical conditions and injuries with advanced life-saving technology and the highest level of clinical services available.
Queen’s also offers Injury Prevention and Outreach that works with community groups, educators, law enforcement, legislators, and engineers to find ways to keep everyone in our community safe. Whether you are a motorcycle rider or a triathlete, preparing for the birth of your first child or give care for an elderly relative, we have important tips to help prevent injuries across the age and activity spectrum.
Hawaii’s First Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
The Queen’s Medical Center is verified by the American College of Surgeons and designated by the Department of Health as Hawaii’s first and only Level 1 Trauma Center. This designation reflects our leadership role in the State of Hawaii Trauma System, our medical staff commitment, investment in education and research, and mission. Queen’s also is the State’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center certified by The Joint Commission, and the State’s first Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians.
If you are having a medical emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately.
