Welcome to MCMH + Clinics Emergency Department
Where we provide quality care when you need it most. Our Emergency Department is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a team of highly trained medical professionals, including onsite physicians. Our team is led by Angela Kerchner, MD, the Medical Director of Inpatient Services and Emergency Department, who brings years of experience and expertise to our Emergency Department.
Advanced Technology and Certifications at MCMH + Clinics:
We take pride in using cutting-edge technology for acute cardiac care, acute stroke care, and tele-health communication over distance with psychiatric specialists for crisis intervention. We are proud to have earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Primary Stroke Center certification and the recognition we have received from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for our positive stroke outcomes and quality stroke care.
Learn More About the MCMH Stroke Center
Level 4 Certified Trauma Center
Specially Trained Team:
Our Emergency Services team works closely with local emergency responders to provide seamless care in emergency situations. We are specially trained in the emergency care of children, heart conditions, and other emergency situations. This means that no matter what your emergency, our team is well-equipped to provide you with the care you need.
SANE Nurses:
MCMH + Clinics employes several SANE nurses in our emergency department. A Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) is a highly trained registered nurse who provides specialized care to patients who have experienced sexual assault or abuse. In the emergency department, SANE nurses work closely with law enforcement to ensure patients receive timely and comprehensive care. With their extensive knowledge of trauma-informed care and evidence collection, SANE nurses play a crucial role in supporting patients on their path to healing and justice.
In Case of Emergency:
Should you have a medical emergency, dial 911, and our team will be ready to assist you. Contact us today for more information about our Emergency Services and how we can help you during an emergency. At Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics, we're here to provide you with the quality care you need when you need it most.
MCMH + Clinics has been awarded the 2025 Best Hospitals Women's Choice Award for Emergency Care
The Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals™ is a trusted referral source and coveted credential that identifies the nation’s best hospitals based on robust criteria that includes relevant clinical performance, patient satisfaction and appropriate accreditations. The Best Hospitals demonstrate exceptional ratings, providing the highest level of care and commitment to their patients’ health and well-being. The Women's Choice Award is the only designation that takes into consideration the preferences of women when selecting a hospital.
