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Mills-Peninsula Emergency Services

Some serious accidents, injuries and conditions require a trip to the emergency department. At Mills-Peninsula 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
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Our emergency departments have strict COVID-19 precautions in place. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.

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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 the emergency room at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Mills-Peninsula serves as the major receiving hospital for most emergencies on the Peninsula and is the official destination for emergencies at San Francisco International Airport. On an average day, our emergency team treats more than 140 patients a day, administering critical care for strokes, heart attacks, car accidents, sports injuries, poisoning or any medical or psychiatric emergency.

The Mills-Peninsula Medical Center emergency department can accommodate 50,000 visits annually. Some of the features of our emergency department include:

  • Negative air pressure rooms to protect against the spread of infection.
  • State-of-the-art cardiac monitors at every bed.
  • 23 private rooms and four rooms reserved for psychiatric emergencies.
  • A specially designed entry area to expedite medical evaluations.
  • Adjoining imaging service and operating rooms.
  • Tranquil waiting areas with complementary wireless Internet access.

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Doctors at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
Daniel Poon, M.D.

Daniel Poon, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Justin S. Gatewood, M.D.

Justin S. Gatewood, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Richard D. Almeida, M.D.

Richard D. Almeida, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Kendall S. Allred, M.D., MPH, FACEP

Kendall S. Allred, M.D., MPH, FACEP

  • Emergency Medicine

Ram Duriseti, M.D.

Ram Duriseti, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Alan J. Gianotti, M.D.

Alan J. Gianotti, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Erin M. Gillis, M.D.

Erin M. Gillis, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Eric M. Ernster, M.D.

Eric M. Ernster, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

Karin Molander, M.D.

Karin Molander, M.D.

  • Emergency Medicine

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Mills-Peninsula Emergency Department

Mills-Peninsula Emergency Department

1501 Trousdale Drive

Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 696-5170

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