Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Emergency Services
Emergencies can’t wait, and Orlando Health's ERs are ready. Don't delay your care–we're here when you need us.
When you choose Orlando Health for your next ER visit, you’re choosing state-of-the-art medical care from Central Florida’s leader in emergency medicine and trauma care. Whether based in a hospital or freestanding pavilion, our network of ERs gives you access to the best available emergency care just minutes from your neighborhood. We're experienced and equipped to treat all members of your family — from infants and children, to teens and adults.
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has been serving the residents of Lake County for over 70 years with dedicated patient-centered continuum of care that gives peace of mind from diagnosis through recovery. All of our physicians are board-certified in emergency medicine and our emergency room is fully equipped and prepared to handle major and minor emergencies that occur in our community. We provide 24-hour emergency services, including emergency air care. Pediatric care at our ER is supported by Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and features a Kids Corner for the comfort of our youngest patients.
For severe trauma cases or those needing a higher level of care, immediate transport by air or ambulance is available from each of our ERs to Central Florida’s only Level One Trauma Center at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center or Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.
If you, or someone you know, are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, go directly to the ER or dial 9-1-1 immediately.
ER, Urgent Care or Primary Care Physician?
When should you go to the ER versus visiting an urgent care center or your primary care physician (PCP)? Our handy guide can help you make that decision. Fill in the form to download our free guide listing conditions that should be treated by an ER, an urgent care center or your primary care physician.