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Alta Bates Summit Emergency Services

Some serious accidents, injuries and conditions require a trip to the emergency department. At Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, skilled emergency medicine doctors, nurses and medical technicians treat life-threatening conditions with efficiency and compassion.

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  • Heart Attack Care
  • Injury Care
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  • Stroke and Neurovascular Care

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    It's feeling safe going to the ER.

    Our emergency departments have strict COVID-19 precautions in place. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.

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    Expert Emergency Care

    If you have a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately to be transported to the nearest emergency room. If you are not experiencing a life-threatening emergency, but need immediate and urgent medical attention, visit one of our two emergency departments in Berkeley or Oakland, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

    Our emergency services are located at:

    2450 Ashby Ave.
    Berkeley, CA 94705
    (510) 204-4444

    357 34th St.
    Oakland, CA 94609
    (510) 655-4000

    Alta Bates Summit emergency departments have been honored for their stroke care, and for overall quality and patient safety.

    Some of the common conditions treated in an emergency room include:

    • Difficulty breathing
    • Unconsciousness
    • Severe bleeding
    • Poisoning
    • Chest pain or pressure
    • Severe allergic reactions
    • Moderate to severe burns or wounds
    • Convulsions or seizures
    • Serious head, neck or back injury
    • Sudden inability to speak, see, walk or move

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    Doctors at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
    David A. Chen, M.D.

    David A. Chen, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Mordechai Pavlovsky, M.D.

    Mordechai Pavlovsky, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Hyacinth DeGuzman, M.D.

    Hyacinth DeGuzman, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Arti Gehani, M.D.

    Arti Gehani, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Joshua E. Kim, D.O.

    Joshua E. Kim, D.O.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Brian R. Potts, M.D., MBA, FAAEM

    Brian R. Potts, M.D., MBA, FAAEM

    • Emergency Medicine

    Douglas J. Spurr, M.D.

    Douglas J. Spurr, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Yenting Chen, M.D.

    Yenting Chen, M.D.

    • Emergency Medicine

    Myles G. Fisher, D.O.

    Myles G. Fisher, D.O.

    • Emergency Medicine

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    Services Near You

    Summit Campus Emergency Department

    Summit Campus Emergency Department

    357 34th Street

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 869-6600

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus

    350 Hawthorne Avenue

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 655-4000

    Alta Bates Campus Emergency Department

    Alta Bates Campus Emergency Department

    2450 Ashby Avenue

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 204-1303

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus

    2450 Ashby Avenue

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 204-4444

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