Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center in Deer Park
Emergencies can't wait. Neither should you.
Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center in Deer Park offers the same high-quality care for which Houston Methodist is known. Now, Deer Park residents and those in the surrounding areas such as Pasadena and La Porte have quick, convenient access to Houston Methodist — quality emergency care close to home.
Our 24/7 full-service ER offers:
- Board-certified emergency physicians and nurses
- On-site laboratory
- Full-service X-ray, CT and ultrasound
- Private treatment rooms
- Easy access and free parking
- Treatment for patients of all ages — children and adults
- Admission to Houston Methodist Hospital at Clear Lake, if needed
If you are experiencing a serious or life-threatening medical emergency, please call 911.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I go the ER?
What services are offered in an emergency room (ER)?
Houston Methodist Emergency Care Centers and Houston Methodist Emergency Departments are open 24/7/365 and provide the full spectrum of medical services to all patients who need emergency assistance, including:
- Board-certified emergency doctors and nurses
- On-site laboratory
- Full-service X-ray, CT and ultrasound
- Private treatment rooms
*If you are experiencing a serious or life-threatening medical emergency, please call 911.
How do emergency rooms differ from urgent care centers?
What is a medical emergency?
What conditions typically require a visit to the ER rather than urgent care?
Life-threatening emergencies can include:
- Stroke symptoms
- Choking
- Breathing problems
- Head injury
- Neck/spine injuries
- Electric shock
- Severe burns
- Poisoning
Who is seen first in an emergency room?
Are there emergency care facilities open near me right now?
Yes, emergency rooms are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Houston Methodist Emergency Care Centers and Houston Methodist Emergency Departments are open 24/7/365 and provide the full spectrum of medical services to all patients who need emergency assistance. We offer:
- Board-certified emergency doctors and nurses
- On-site laboratory
- Full-service X-ray, CT and ultrasound
- Private treatment rooms
*If you are experiencing a serious or life-threatening medical emergency, please call 911.
Know Where to Go to Get Care: Emergency Care, Urgent Care or Primary Care
It’s important to know where to go to get the care you need before you’re sick or experiencing an emergency. Houston Methodist offers a variety of ways to get the care you need quickly. See below for a comparison of some of our care options:
Head to the emergency room for serious, life-threatening medical emergencies, such as:
- Stroke symptoms
- Choking
- Breathing problems
- Head injury
- Neck/spine injuries
- Electric shock
- Severe burns
- Poisoning
Our providers can see you virtually and on-demand through the MyMethodist app for the following conditions:
- Acne
- Allergies
- Back Pain
- Cold or flu
- Cold sores
- Constipation
- Coughs
- COVID-19
- Diarrhea
- Fevers
- Headaches
- Heartburn
- Minor skin infections
- Nausea or vomiting
- Pink or red eyes
- Rashes
- Sinus infections
- Sore throats
- Styes
- Sunburns
- Upper respiratory infections
- Urinary tract infections (women)
-
Vaginal yeast infections
You can schedule same-day or next-day appointments with a nurse practitioner or physician assistant for these conditions:
- Acne
- Abdominal pain
- Allergies
- Cold sores
- Cold or flu
- Coughs
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Fevers
- Headaches
- Heartburn
- Joint sprains
- Minor skin infections
- Nausea or vomiting
- Pink or red eyes
- Rashes
- School and sports physicals
- Sinus infections
- Sore throats
- STD testing
- Styes
- Sunburns
- Upper respiratory infections
- Urinary tract infections (women)
- Vaginal yeast infections
Get specialized orthopedic care from our highly trained doctors and staff for unexpected injuries such as:
- Acute orthopedic injuries
- Fractures and broken bones
- Injured tendons
- Minor dislocations
- Painful or swollen joints
- Sports injuries
- Sprains and strains
- Torn ligaments
Make an appointment with your primary care provider for the following:
- Minor health concerns
- Preventative and routine care
- Screenings and vaccinations
- Managing health conditions (diabetes, asthma, heart disease, etc.)
- Referrals to specialty care