Emergency Services
At Reedsburg Area Medical Center (RAMC), we prioritize your health and safety with our round-the-clock emergency services. Our Emergency Room is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and a skilled team of medical professionals. Whether it’s a life-threatening situation or a severe injury, our team is ready to provide compassionate, expert care.
Emergency Care Available 24/7
When emergencies strike, having access to immediate and specialized care is crucial. At RAMC, our Emergency Room operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring you receive the highest level of care whenever you need it. Our dedicated professionals are trained to handle various medical emergencies, including trauma care, cardiac events, and severe injuries.
*Physician services provided by Madison Emergency Physicians
When to Visit the Emergency Room
For life-threatening situations, always call 911 to contact the nearest ambulance. For non-life-threatening emergencies, visit our Emergency Room for immediate attention:
- Chest Pain: Prompt evaluation and treatment for heart attack symptoms.
- Trauma Care: Handling injuries from accidents or falls with advanced diagnostic tools.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Expert care for acute cardiac conditions.
- SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Exams): Specialized exams and support for sexual assault victims.
- Head Injuries or Sudden Severe Headaches: Including potential signs of stroke, vision loss, or severe headaches.
- Burns, Lacerations, and Animal Bites: Immediate treatment for severe skin injuries.
- Severe Bleeding: Urgent care to control and treat dangerous bleeding.
- Severe COVID-19 Symptoms: Including extreme shortness of breath, persistent chest pain, confusion, or blue lips.
State-of-the-Art Diagnostic Technology
Our emergency room’s advanced diagnostic technology includes CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and lab services. These tools allow us to quickly and accurately diagnose conditions, so treatment can begin without delay.
By harnessing these technologies, we can swiftly identify the root cause of symptoms, allowing our medical team to make informed decisions and begin targeted treatment without delay. This minimizes the time between diagnosis and intervention, which is crucial in emergency situations where every second counts. Our commitment to maintaining and investing in the latest diagnostic tools reflects our dedication to providing the highest standard of care, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment when they need it most. Whether you’re facing a life-threatening emergency or a less critical health concern, our cutting-edge technology, combined with our skilled medical professionals, ensures you’re in capable hands every step of the way.
InstyMeds Automated Prescription Dispenser
Conveniently located in our ER entrance, InstyMeds offers 24/7 automated prescription medication dispensing. This service eliminates the need to wait at a pharmacy, providing instant access to the medications you need to start feeling better right away. Whether you’re in pain or need medication urgently, InstyMeds helps expedite your recovery.
Why Choose Reedsburg Area Medical Center?
At Reedsburg Area Medical Center, our focus is on providing professional, yet compassionate care that meets your specific needs. Our board-certified physicians and skilled professionals are dedicated to delivering personalized emergency services. We work closely with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive treatment and follow-up care.
Learn More About Our Emergency Services
For life-threatening emergencies, dial 911 immediately. For non-urgent inquiries or to learn more about our emergency services, please call us at 608-524-6487. At RAMC, we are here to support you in every emergency, ensuring you receive the best care possible.