Department of Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medical Care

Pioneering Excellence in Emergency and Urgent Care Services

Emergency Medical Care

At Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), our Emergency Medicine Department provides rapid, patient-centered care for urgent medical conditions, ensuring every patient receives immediate attention and expert treatment. Our multidisciplinary approach integrates state-of-the-art facilities, highly skilled physicians, and cutting-edge technology to deliver life-saving care around the clock.

Why Choose Us?

Comprehensive Emergency Care

A highly trained team of emergency medicine specialists, providing expert care for both adult and pediatric emergencies.

Pediatric Emergency Excellence

One of the largest dedicated Pediatric Emergency Departments in the region, offering specialized care for infants, children, and adolescents.

Advanced Technology & Facilities

Equipped with modern diagnostic tools, dedicated laboratory services, and 24/7 imaging capabilities.

Multidisciplinary Approach

Seamless collaboration with specialists across multiple fields to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Emergency Medicine By the Numbers

30+

Board-Certified Emergency Physicians

24/7

Emergency Services Available

Our Expertise

General Emergency Medicine

  • Management of acute medical conditions including heart attacks, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • 24-hour dedicated emergency consultation services.
  • Trauma and injury care, including fractures, burns, and severe lacerations.
  • Immediate stabilization and advanced resuscitation services.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

  • The most extensive set of pediatric specialties and subspecialties, including medical, surgical, critical care, and related support services.
  • Integrated multidisciplinary model ensuring comprehensive healthcare for pediatric emergencies.
  • A dedicated large Pediatric Emergency Department staffed with experienced pediatric emergency specialists.
  • Advanced airway management and life-saving interventions for children.

Urgent Care Services

  • Rapid assessment and treatment of non-life-threatening conditions.
  • Dedicated fast-track services for minor injuries and illnesses.
  • Same-day diagnostics and lab results for swift medical decisions.

Services

Emergency Services

24/7 Emergency Department

Always open to provide expert emergency care.

On-Call ENT Physician

Available 24 hours for specialized emergency consultations.

Aerodigestive Foreign Body Management

Full spectrum of emergency ENT interventions.

Stroke and Chest Pain Center

Specialized emergency services ensuring rapid diagnosis and intervention.

Comprehensive Trauma Care

Advanced treatment and stabilization for critical injuries.

Pharmacy Services

On-site 24-hour pharmacy for immediate medication access and consultation.

At SKMC, we are committed to delivering life-saving care with precision, compassion, and excellence. Whether facing a medical emergency, pediatric crisis, or urgent healthcare need, our team is here for you 24/7, ensuring world-class emergency medical care in Abu Dhabi.

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Opening Hours

Our Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring that urgent medical care is always available whenever you need it.

Our working hours for outpatient and administrative services are as follows

Monday
08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM – 12:30 PM