Emergencies dial 9-1-1
Poison Control: 800-222-1222
Can it wait? Am I having a heart attack? Is my mom having a stroke? Does my child have appendicitis? Did my buddy break his ankle? Will duct tape work on this cut? We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to evaluate your concerning symptoms, treat your condition and alleviate your suffering.
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Emergency Care
Every year, Golden Heart Emergency Physicians cares for approximately 35,000 patients at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Emergency Department. Our board certified physicians, registered nurses and support staff have received specialized training in critical care and are equipped
with the latest life-saving technology to treat patients experiencing medical emergencies, anytime of the day or night.
Emergency Services at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
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25 beds
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2 Major resuscitation rooms
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4 procedure rooms
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Board Certified Emergency Department Physicians
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Access to specialty physicians incuding pediatricians, orthopedic surgeons, ENT surgeons, Ophthalmologists, General Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons, Urologists.
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Access to hospitalists and OB specialists
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Imaging Services including 64-slice CT scans
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On-site lab services
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Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Urgent Care Services At Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Golden Heart Emergency Physicians also offers Urgent Care services in
the Emergency Department to treat patients with more minor injuries or
illnesses that require immediate attention. The same consulting
services, imaging services and lab services are available as for
emergency care. Our board-certified Emergency Physicians work side by
side with our physician assistants day and night. Urgent Care services
are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No
appointment is necessary for quality, faster care from a name you
trust.
CARDIAC CARE
Interventional Cardiologists are a phone call away with cath lab services available 24/7 to treat your heart attack. Time to treatment is a key factor in preserving heart muscle during this critical event. Our entire staff excels at rapidly diagnosing a heart attack and quickly preparing you for transition to the cath lab. When seconds count, there is no better place to be than in the Emergency Department at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING / RADIOLOGY
We have 24/7 access to CT and X-ray studies. Ultrasounds and MRI can be obtained 24/7 when they are indicated. In other instances we can arrange for timely follow-up studies. All hospital technologists are registered and utilize some of the best equipment in any facility in the US. Board certified radiologists are available around the clock to interpret studies when needed.
SURGERY
Operating rooms and surgical teams are always available if it is determined that you need prompt surgery.
Is this an Emergency?
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Chest pain
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Difficulty breathing
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Head injury
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Abdominal pain
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Flank pain
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Fainting, dizziness or weakness
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Suicidal feelings
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Severe cough
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Severe sore
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Pregnancy concerns
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Numbness or Tingling
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Confusion
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Broken bones
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Fever
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Allergic reaction
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Motor vehicle Collision
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Burns
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Headaches and migraines
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Uncontrolled bleeding
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Difficulty speaking
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Cuts or lacerations
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Sprains
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Sports injuries
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Back pain
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Changes in vision
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Urinary tract conditions
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Skin rash