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South Texas Health System ER Weslaco, Weslaco

South Texas Health System ER Weslaco

Critical Care Medicine • Weslaco, TX • Since 1985

About

South Texas Health System (STHS) is a multi-campus healthcare system in the Rio Grande Valley offering acute and specialty care. Key points relevant to an ER in Weslaco: - STHS operates six freestanding emergency rooms, including locations around Weslaco, as well as nearby cities (Mission, Edinburg, McAllen, Alamo). - The system includes four acute-care campuses with specialties in pediatrics, heart and vascular services, maternity/women’s health, and trauma. - It features a Level II Trauma Center at STHS McAllen, a dedicated pediatric facility and pediatric ER at STHS Children’s, and a freestanding heart hospital with a specialized cardiac ER at STHS Heart. - Behavioral health and addiction treatment are available through the STHS Behavioral facility. - Affiliations include the South Texas Clinical Partners ACO, Prominence Health Plan, and Cornerstone Regional Hospital. If you’re specifically seeking ER services in Weslaco, look for the nearby freestanding ERs operated by South Texas Health System in the Weslaco area or the surrounding cities listed above. For exact address, hours, and services, visit southtexashealthsystem.com or use their local ER locator.

Clinic Type

Critical Care Medicine

Address

330 West Expressway 83 Weslaco, TX 78599

Phone

956-975-2300

Email

complaint@jointcommission.org

Opening Hours

24/7, year-round

Emergency Care

Yes

Services Offered

  • Emergency care
  • 24/7 emergency department
  • pediatric emergency care
  • imaging (MRI, X-ray, CT)
  • laboratory services
  • outpatient imaging and laboratory services
  • same-day/walk-in appointments for tests
  • transfer/cacilm coordination to other hospitals

Technology & Equipment

  • MRI (Open MRI Hitachi Oasis 1.2T)
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scans
  • laboratory services

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

In an emergency, what should I do?

In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

What kind of care does the ER Weslaco provide?

24/7 emergency care with board-certified doctors and emergency room nurses, imaging and laboratory services, and pediatric care in a dedicated treatment room.

What kinds of conditions are treated?

Emergency conditions including chest pain, stroke, broken bones, minor lacerations, flu and other ailments.

Commitments

  • 24/7 emergency care
  • Open MRI with Hitachi Oasis 1.2T
  • pediatric care available in dedicated treatment room
  • same-day walk-in appointments for tests
  • transfer to preferred hospital if needed
  • ACEP Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department accreditation
  • Acute Stroke Ready Hospital designation by The Joint Commission
  • Chest Pain Management certification by The Joint Commission

Awards & Accreditations

  • ACEP Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department accreditation
  • Acute Stroke Ready Hospital designation by The Joint Commission
  • Chest Pain Management certification by The Joint Commission
  • Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (for South Texas Health System Edinburg): 4.4/5 (2,837 reviews)
  • MedicalRecords.com: 2.9/5 (23 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Fast and efficient emergency care in some instances
  • Exceptional, professional, and attentive staff in specific departments
  • Compassionate nursing care noted in some patient experiences
  • Recognition for high patient safety ratings at system facilities

Common complaints

  • Disorganization and lack of communication between staff and patients
  • Concerns regarding patient safety, staffing levels, and administrative focus on profits over care
  • Reports of condescending or dismissive behavior from some staff members
  • Long wait times or slow responses in certain situations

"I was assisted in less than 5 minutes. By the 1/2 hour I had an ivy in my arm, chest x rays taken and nebulizer treatment done. I was totally amazed by the effectiveness of the team who helped me."

— MedicalRecords.com review

"Very disorganized. doctor was condescending and downplayed everything."

— Birdeye review (South Texas Health System)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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