Emergency Room
Primary Stroke Center | Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI
Call 9-1-1 if you or a loved one is experiencing a medical emergency.
Martinsville, VA 24112
Danville, VA 24541
Emergency Care, 24/7
At Sovah Health our emergency room (ER) teams are staffed 24/7 with emergency physicians, nurses and staff who are trained in providing emergency care. Our teams combine advanced training with compassionate service to be ready for you or your family when you need it the most.
Next Steps
Understanding Heart Attack Symptoms
Know When to go to the ER
Understanding Stroke Symptoms
What to Expect in our Emergency Room
As a patient, you will be cared for by staff trained to respond to medical emergencies. We understand a visit to the ER can be a very stressful time; therefore, you should expect us to communicate with you and guide you through your situation. You should always ask questions if you do not understand.
Quality Emergency Care, Close to Home
Chest Pain Accreditation
The national recognition we've earned demonstrates our staff's commitment to providing the highest quality of care, including American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center, Heart Failure, Cardiac Cath Lab (Martinsville), and Cardiac Cath Lab with Primary PCI (Danville).
We are dedicated to providing our patients with the best heart care treatment available. As an accredited facility, we use the newest methods and best practices in heart care to ensure that our patients receive:
- Right care at the right time to minimize or eliminate heart damage due to heart attack
- Timely and accurate diagnoses to reduce the disruption to your life and get you back home as soon as possible
- Help and communication to better understand how to respond to your heart emergencies
- Improved quality of life after a heart episode
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Primary Stroke Center
In addition to being deemed a Chest Pain Center, Sovah Health - Danville and Sovah Health - Martinsville are Primary Stroke Centers. Certified primary stroke centers consistently set a higher standard of care for stroke patients. This means that our team has achieved a higher level of expertise to care for stroke patients. To our hospital team, it’s an important accomplishment. To stroke patients and their families, it’s assurance that the right care will be right here whenever they need it.
Remember: Call 9-1-1
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, calling 9-1-1 is almost always the fastest way to get lifesaving treatment. EMS staff are trained to revive someone whose heart has stopped. It is best to call EMS for rapid transport to the emergency room.