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Transferring Patients

 

Detroit Receiving Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center, prepared to handle all medical emergencies and trauma. Transferring patients to Detroit Receiving is simple, and only requires one call to initiate the process.

To transfer a patient to Detroit Receiving Hospital, call 877-453-8351 (877-4 LEVEL 1). Detroit Receiving's trauma transfer line is staffed 24-hours a day, ensuring that patient transfers are handled quickly and efficiently.

The transfer team at Detroit Receiving can help facilitate ground or air transportation, eliminating the need for your staff to place multiple calls to complete the transfer.

Detroit Receiving's trauma team includes physicians, surgeons and nurses trained in specific areas of trauma care, including:

  • Burns
  • Orthopaedic trauma
  • Hyperbaric medicine
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Traumatic brain injuries

At Detroit Receiving, our trauma surgeons are on site around-the-clock. We provide case management of each trauma patients admitted to the hospital, offering updates and feedback to transferring physicians.

For more information on trauma and emergency medicine at Detroit Receiving Hospital, click here.

For more information, contact:

Department of Emergency Medicine
Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St. Antoine, Suite 3R
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-3330
Fax: (313) 745-3653

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Trauma Program
Detroit Receiving Hospital
4201 St. Antoine
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 745-2952
Fax: (313) 745-3225

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