Emergency room in Key West?
Key West Healthcare is an independent healthcare referral directory. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately.
Emergency: If you or someone with you is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, including chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding, or loss of consciousness, call 911 immediately. Do not drive to the ER.
Emergency care options in Key West.
Key West Healthcare lists the verified emergency care facility serving Key West. Call ahead or call 911 for the fastest response. Address and contact information are displayed only when confirmed directly from the facility.
Frequently asked questions.
Is there an emergency room in Key West?
Lower Keys Medical Center operates an emergency room serving Key West and the Lower Keys. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 and do not drive yourself.
When should I go to the ER vs urgent care in Key West?
Go to the ER or call 911 for chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, severe trauma, uncontrolled bleeding, or any life-threatening condition. Use urgent care for non-emergency illness, minor injuries, and walk-in medical concerns that are not life-threatening.
What about orthopedic injuries. Should I go to the ER?
For bone and joint injuries that are not life-threatening, including ankle sprains, suspected fractures, back pain, and shoulder injuries, Key West Concierge Orthopedics offers walk-in orthopedic evaluation. For severe trauma, open fractures, or spinal injuries with neurological symptoms, call 911.