Emergency Room at UH Parma Medical Center
UH Parma Medical Center provides immediate life-saving emergency services to the residents of Parma and the surrounding communities
Delivering Emergency Care
Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Drive There
Address
7007 Powers Blvd.
Parma, OH 44129
440-743-4020
Hours
24 hours a day,
365 days a year
In the event of a life-threatening emergency, patients should call 9-1-1 or visit the nearest emergency department immediately.
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Learn MoreWhy choose UH Parma Emergency Room?
University Hospitals Parma Medical Center located in Parma, Ohio delivers 24-hour emergency care to patients of all ages in a state-of-the-art facility. Our emergency room offers immediate access to an expert team of multidisciplinary specialists and is equipped with the most advanced technology available.
Experienced Staff
Staff led by board-certified physicians and nurses within a full-service hospital
Open 24/7, 365
Delivering emergency care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Level III Adult Trauma Center
Ensuring that patients with traumatic injuries receive quick trauma care
Stroke Care
Delivering life-saving, emergency stroke interventions
Life Flight Availability
Safe, fast helicopter transport of critically ill or injured
Life-Saving Technology
Targeted temperature management therapy regulates body temperature for cardiac patients
Quick Heart Attack Response
EMS personnel use remote STEMI EKG readings to notify hospital staff of heart attack and to prepare for patient’s arrival
Comprehensive Care
Access to care at Cleveland’s premier health care system and top-ranked specialists
Onsite Lab and Imaging
Equipped with a lab and advanced imaging including CT scan, X-ray and capabilities for rapid diagnosis and treatment
On-site Parking
Free on-site, self-parking that is monitored 24/7 by security for all patients and visitors
Treatment for Trauma and Emergencies
Trauma
Trauma
- Concussion
- Fainting
- Head trauma or eye injury
- Seizures
- Overdoses
- Bleeding that cannot be stopped
- Brain injuries
- Severe abdominal pain
- Assault
- Migraine/severe headache
Heart Attack Symptoms
Heart Attack Symptoms
- Chest pain
- Wheezing, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Tingling or discomfort
- Heartburn feeling
- Cold sweat
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Very high or low vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate or temperature
Signs of a Stroke
Signs of a Stroke
- Fainting or dizziness
- Sudden numbness or weakness
- Confusion
- One side of the face is drooping
- Difficulty speaking
- Difficulty seeing or blurred vision in one or both eyes
- Loss of balance/coordination
Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
- Change in mental state
- Thoughts of suicide
- Depression
- Paranoia
- Substance abuse
Physical Injuries
Physical Injuries
- Broken bones and fractures
- Joint pain, dislocation or injury
- Blistering, large burns or extensive rash
- Tendon and ligament injuries
Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials
- Poisoning
UH Parma’s Emergency Department Achievements
Designated a provisional Level III trauma center for ability to treat trauma without transfer
Achieved accreditation as a Chest Pain Center for reducing time to treatment during the critical early stages of a heart attack
Earned Primary Stroke Center certification for stroke care
Received the American Heart Association 2023 Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite award for stroke care
What to Expect in the Emergency Room at UH Parma
- Registration – gather patient information and obtain consent for treatment
- Triage – process of determining the severity of condition
- Treatment – every patient receives treatment from a doctor or mid-level practitioner
- Reevaluation – evaluate test results to determine type of treatment
- Discharge – receive instructions to follow after leaving the emergency room
Insurances Accepted
We accept all major medical insurance providers, including Medical Mutual of Ohio (MMO) SuperMed. Co-pays, deductibles and items not covered by insurance are paid at the time of your visit.
Emergency Services at UH
Offering immediate access to expert specialists and advanced technology in an environment specifically designed to maximize patient comfort, privacy and safety.
Emergency Information
Read about the latest in emergency care to help you navigate urgent situations.
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