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Four ERs, one mission: Lifesaving care

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Seamless access to specialists is guaranteed — ensuring unmatched community trust and care excellence.

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When every second counts, knowing where to go matters. Lakeland Regional Health provides lifesaving emergency care at four locations across Polk County:

  • Medical Center ER + Freestanding Emergency Department off 540A: Comprehensive emergency care for a wide range of needs.
  • George W. Jenkins Children’s Emergency Department: Polk County’s only dedicated pediatric ER.
  • Obstetrics Emergency Department: Specialized emergency care for pregnant patients.
  • The area’s only trauma center: Ready for the most critical emergencies.

LRH’s Emergency Departments are open 24/7, providing expert care whenever it’s needed most.

Care when you need it

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