About Emergency

Our Emergency Department serves as a critical care hub for patients and families during urgent situations. It operates 24/7, providing direct access to experienced emergency physicians, surgeons, pediatricians, and specialized nurses.

The team handles a wide range of emergencies using advanced technology for fast and accurate diagnosis. What makes our department distinct is the balance between medical expertise and compassionate, patient-focused care.

Every patient is treated with dignity and the assurance of being in safe hands. We remain committed to delivering dependable emergency support when every second truly matters.

Symptoms

Seek immediate care if you or someone nearby experiences any of the following:

Cardiac Emergencies

Sudden chest pain, heart attack, or difficulty breathing.

Severe Injuries

Major trauma, heavy bleeding, or loss of consciousness.

Neurological Emergencies

Stroke symptoms such as facial drooping, arm weakness, or difficulty speaking.

Orthopedic Emergencies

Severe fractures or joint dislocations.

Pediatric Emergencies

High fever with seizures or sudden loss of consciousness in children.

Life-Threatening Conditions

Any situation that poses a serious risk to health or survival.

Emergency Services & Procedures We Offer

At University Hospital in Sharjah, we offer:

Orthopedic Emergency

An orthopedic emergency occurs when a bone or soft tissue injury requires immediate intervention to prevent further damage or long-term complications.

Surgical Emergency

A surgical emergency is any condition that demands urgent surgical intervention to protect a patient's health and preserve life.

Pediatric Emergency

Our pediatric emergency specialists are highly trained in recognizing and treating a wide range of urgent conditions in newborns, infants, toddlers, and children.

Medical Emergency

A medical emergency refers to the sudden onset of illness or acute health conditions such as stroke, severe bleeding, heart attack, or breathing difficulties that require immediate medical attention from qualified professionals.

Why Choose UHS for Emergency Care?

The Emergency Department at University Hospital Sharjah always operates 24/7 with skilled doctors available. Patients receive fast access to orthopedic, surgical, pediatric, and medical specialists. Advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies support every case. EC is delivered with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Full coordination across hospital departments ensures high-quality emergency care. Your safety remains the top priority, with the department open for visits at any time.

Visit us immediately or call ahead. We are here for you 24/7!