ER in Balcones Heights

When every second counts, you can depend on Methodist Hospital Texsan's emergency room (ER) board certified physicians. Our team is committed to providing efficient emergency care during some of life toughest moments in a safe environment. Our facility is fully equipped to care for patients with a variety of conditions including chest pain and major orthopedic injuries. Patients in San Antonio, Texas, will find dedicated, compassionate care with the latest technology at our ER.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a medical emergency, always call 911 first. If you’re not sure you need to head to the emergency room, talk to a nurse first. Call (210)-575-0355.

Your safety is our priority

At Methodist Hospital Texsan, we are focused on providing our community the care they need in a safe environment. That’s why our team has continuously enhanced safety measures and protocols for patients, visitors, physicians and staff.

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We provide adult emergency care for many conditions

  • Accidents
  • Broken bones
  • Burns
  • Chest pain
  • Cold or flu
  • Concussion
  • Fever
  • Head injuries
  • Heart Attack
  • Poisonings
  • Sprains
  • Stomach pain
  • Stroke
  • Trauma

Some illnesses and injuries that are urgent but not life-threatening might be better suited for a visit to an urgent care center instead.

For emergencies that may require additional comprehensive care options, our patients have access to the entire Methodist Healthcare network.

Specialized emergency programs and services we provide:

  • Level IV Trauma Emergency Center
  • Chest Pain Center
  • 24/7 Orthopedic specialist coverage

Accredited Chest Pain Center

We have been designated by the American College of Cardiology as an Accredited Chest Pain Center. We have been recognized for our superior cardiovascular care and our streamlined processes that allow us to treat patients experiencing chest pain or other symptoms related to heart attacks when minutes matter most.

Visiting our ER

Methodist Hospital Texsan is located off of Frontage Road. When you enter the parking lot, follow the marked signs to the rear of the building to reach our ER. We provide free parking for your convenience. Be sure to check in at the admissions desk and staff will treat you as soon as possible.

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