Here’s what choosing St. Luke’s Allentown Campus means to you
- An experienced, compassionate team of health care providers + access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment = the best care possible for YOU.
- Easy Access – located minutes away from the major highways in our region.
- Treatment for both minor and major injuries and illnesses, as well as, exceptional, award-winning stroke and heart attack care.
Highest Level of Care Close to Home
The Emergency Room (ER) at St. Luke’s Allentown Campus has board-certified doctors and trained emergency room nurses who are ready to help with serious medical conditions. Emergency room nurses at St. Luke's Allentown Campus follow up every visit with a phone call to patients the day after they are treated.
Expanded to Meet Your Needs
The Emergency Room (ER) at St. Luke’s Allentown Campus is equipped to handle 60,000 patient visits annually, from major injuries such as heart attack and strokes to more minor injuries. A comfortable, spacious waiting room area features flat-screen TVs and an area for children. The security office is adjacent to the waiting room. The new East Entrance main lobby, located next to the Emergency Room, offers a coffee kiosk and a new Gift Shop for the convenience of patients and visitors.
Additional features of the Emergency Room (ER) at St. Luke's Allentown Campus include
- Convenient parking at the East Entrance, at the corner of 17th and Hamilton Streets, near the Emergency Room entrance.
- Rapid assessment in four new triage bays
- 19 new exam and treatment rooms. Seven of the rooms are dedicated as full-time Fast Track rooms for minor illnesses and injuries.
- Dedicated Fast Track open seven-days-a-week from 10 am to 10 pm. The goal at Fast Track is to have patients seen and discharged in 90 minutes or less.
- All-new digital X-ray systems located within the Emergency Room to further expedite care and treatment. Emergency radiology services are available round-the-clock.
- 64-slice CT scanner located in the Emergency Room. This innovative technology provides rapid, precise imaging to diagnose disease and life-threatening illnesses, including cardiovascular disease and stroke, while improving emergency wait times. St. Luke's Hospital-Allentown Campus is a certified stroke center.