Chest Pain… Don’t wait, CALL 9-1-1… Let the expert emergency team at Eastern Long Island Hospital send you home rather than risk losing valuable treatment time. Heart muscle can be saved, if treatment can be given at the onset of pain. Many new medications have a limited window of time for administration to be effective.
IMPORTANT … Do not drive to the emergency room … call 9-1-1.
Treatment needs to begin quickly….Don’t WAIT!
Whether you need urgent emergency care or lifesaving medicine, the Emergency Team is here for you.
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Accessible by land, sea and air
- Heliport and emergency dock
- Shortest waiting time in Suffolk County
State of the art spacious facility
- Wireless monitoring equipment
- “Clinical View” - Bedside medical history
- Digital diagnostic imaging
- Expert patient focused care
- Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Nurses, Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Patient Care Team credentials exceed New York State standards
Lawrence R. Schiff, MD, Director, Emergency Department
Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine