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    Morristown Medical Center

Sameth Emergency Department at Morristown Medical Center

at Morristown Medical Center

Open 24 Hours
Morristown Medical Center

In emergencies, please call 911. Our emergency department is accessible via Franklin Street.

Urgent life-saving care and treatment

The Sameth Emergency Department at Morristown Medical Center provides urgent, life-saving care and state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of the most critical patient cases. Our modern facilities offer private examination and trauma rooms, centralized nursing stations and observation units to keep a close watch on our patients.

We are home to the Gagnon Children’s Emergency Department, which provides access to expert pediatric specialized care, and we also offer specialized services for older patients in the Medicines Company Geriatric Emergency Department that feature private, wheelchair-friendly rooms, seating for family members and comfortable mattresses designed to lessen pressure on the skin.

Designated as a verified Level I Regional Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons and a Level II by the state of New Jersey, we are approved to treat the most critical emergencies and have a helipad for medevac air transport. Through the Atlantic Health System Transfer Center, we coordinate the transfer of patients or their loved ones from anywhere in the world to Morristown Medical Center.

Patient transfers

Our Patient Transfer Center is ready 24/7 to transfer a patient to an Atlantic Health System hospital.