Patient Care

Duke EM physicians consult with a patient

Patient Care

If you have an emergency, call 911. 

Timely and Compassionate Emergency Care

Duke Emergency Medicine serves as a tertiary care center and Level 1 Trauma Center to patients in North Carolina and surrounding states.

We have provided care to patients since 1945 with a state-of-the-art and expanded facility. The ED is equipped to treat over 90,000 patients a year.

Patient Resources

Dukehealth.org is the online resource for patients of Duke University Health System and for those who want to know about health care at Duke University.

Click a link below to access patient care resources:

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Duke Health COVID-19 Update

Duke Health provides a daily status update with COVID-19 information for patients and visitors.

Contact Duke Health

Patients call
1-888-275-3853

Referring physicians call
1-800-633-3853