The Emergency at Dar Al Shifaa Investment Hospital is a highly efficient and specialized clinical department that provides around-the-clock care for all types of medical emergencies. The Emergency is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and provides a wide range of services for patients who require care. Emergency. Experienced emergency department doctors and staff, accredited by the Iraqi Health and Health Education Authority, are trained and highly qualified to quickly evaluate medical conditions, perform accurate diagnosis, and quickly intervene with emergency patients with appropriate specialized care.
The hospital’s emergency department has been established and equipped with all devices, tools and equipment that enable the medical staff present there around the clock to receive all cases of accidents and injuries, in addition to all urgent emergency medical cases in all specialties.
The emergency department contains medical examination rooms, in addition to the recovery room and minor operations room, with its medical staff that will respond to any emergency case as quickly as possible in order to preserve the patient’s life.
In the emergency service, we have two fully equipped ambulances available 24 hours a day that we use to transport our patients between hospitals, from hospital to airport, from home to hospital, or from hospital to home in the event of transfer or discharge from the hospital.
Medical emergencies may include:
- Severe skin or physical injuries, such as serious burns, deep cuts, broken bones and concussions.
- Severe allergic reactions that lead to swelling, hives, or difficulty breathing.
- Seizures.
- Abdominal pain.
- Head, neck or spine injuries.
- Heart problems or stroke and chest pain.
- Difficulty breathing.
- High temperature.
- Food poisoning.
- Pregnancy related problems.
If you become seriously ill or suffer a severe injury, you may be referred to one of our hospital specialists, who will intervene quickly to restore your health.
If you are suffering from a medical problem without obvious emergency symptoms, it is usually best to undergo examination by a specialist doctor and receive timely medical treatment. However, if you are concerned or fearful about a medical condition, we encourage you to visit the emergency department. In some cases, a visit to the emergency department may be very necessary to prevent the injury from getting worse or the disease developing. Such cases include symptoms including the following:
- Physical injuries, such as sprains, cuts, and first-degree burns.
- fever.
- Common diseases, such as influenza.
- Earache, headache, or stomach pain.
Health has a hand that takes care of it
Ensuring patient comfort before, during and after emergency treatment is crucial to us. We know that emergency situations can lead to panic and fear. This is especially true for pregnant women who are concerned about their unborn children, and for children who have not previously received emergency care.
Dar Al Shifa Investment Hospital has obstetrics and pediatrics specialists ready to respond to emergency situations. The support, knowledge and care provided by these specialized doctors at Dar Al Shifa Investment Hospital ensures that you and your child are always in safe hands.
The doctors and nurses in the Emergency Department of Dar Al Shifa Investment Hospital are dedicated to treating a wide range of moderate to severe emergencies, medical and surgical conditions including pediatrics and obstetrics. We are committed to restoring the health and well-being of our patients and do our best to ensure this is achieved in a spirit of passion, care, quality and love.