When minutes count, one of our two fully-staffed, 24/7 Emergency Departments is just minutes away:
Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Emergency Department
240 Meeting House Lane, Southampton
Entrance on Lewis Street between Meeting House Lane and Herrick
Stony Brook East Hampton Emergency Department
400 Pantigo Place, East Hampton
Located adjacent to the East Hampton Healthcare Foundation building
Why Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Emergency Department?
We are a Provisional Level III Adult Trauma Center:
- Providing assessment, resuscitation, surgery, intensive care and stabilization to critically injured patients.
- Southampton's trauma team includes leading surgeons, surgery residents, emergency room doctors, nurses and anesthesiologists.
- Trauma patients requiring a higher level of acute care may be transported to the Stony Brook University Hospital Level I Trauma Center either by ambulance or, when critical, by a clinically staffed Suffolk County Police Department helicopter in 12 minutes.
We are a NYS designated Primary Stroke Center:
- Equipped with sophisticated, non-invasive cardiac diagnostic and monitoring technology, SBSH ED is the destination of ambulances when a heart attack or stroke is suspected.
- State-of-the-Art Cath Lab
- Our team of cardiology interventionists diagnose and treat heart and vascular events with minimally invasive procedures.
Have a question about our Emergency Department?
If you are admitted to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, you will be taken to a room in a corresponding unit where you can be monitored, receive treatment, and round-the-clock care administered by a dedicated team of physicians, specialists and hospital professionals, including members of case management and Environmental and Nutritional Services.
Visitation is 24/7 with some stipulations for patients with infectious diseases, etc. For details, including maternity, please visit the maternity webpage by clicking here.
To help healing, the hospital does observe quiet periods, as well as offer meal services prepared by our award winning Nutrional Services Department, to meet your dietary needs. There is free internet and cable television and, if needed, you can request a charger for your phone.
Common emergency symptoms may include:
- Trouble breathing
- Tightness in your chest or chest pain
- Flu-like symptoms
- Fever
- Hurt limbs or bones
- Head pain
- Loss of blood
- Dizziness, light headiness, loss of balance, blurred vision
- Weakness on one side of the body
- Confusion, trouble speaking or understanding speech
- Tremendous pain
Do not wait. Call 9-1-1 and/or go to the Emergency Department.
We are committed to providing high quality and safe care as quickly as possible. Once admitted into the Emergency Department (ED), you will be seen by an attending physician(s) who will exam you and determine your course of care, including possibly bringing in appropriate specialists, scheduling tests and screenings, and/or being placed under observation to monitor your progress, all of which will be discussed with you.
Our emergency team is made up of Stony Brook Medicine doctors, nurses, technicians and case managers. They are here for you and your family 24/7, every day, all year round, including holidays.
- Your ID and insurance information
- A list of all medications and supplements that you take, and the frequency at which you take them
- A list of any allergies
- A list of your primary care providers and relevant medical history
- Phone cord and charger
Local EMS Agencies:
- Amagansett Fire Department – Ambulance
- Bridgehampton Fire Department – Ambulance
- East Hampton Village Ambulance
- East Quogue Fire Department – Ambulance
- Flanders-Northampton Volunteer Ambulance
- Hampton Bays Volunteer Ambulance
- Montauk Fire Department – Ambulance
- Sag Harbor Volunteer Ambulance
- Southampton Village Volunteer Ambulance
- Southampton Volunteer Ambulance
- Springs Fire Department – Ambulance
- Westhampton War Memorial Volunteer Ambulance
