UMC EMS

UMC EMS has served Lubbock and the surrounding areas for over 40 years! We have years of practice in getting to you—our average response time is three minute less than the national average. UMC EMS covers a region with more than 300,000 people and works with medical staff at the regions only Level 1 Trauma Center at the UMC Emergency Center. This means emergency patients picked up by UMC EMS are taken to receive the very best care in the region.

Level 1 Trauma Center

UMC’s Trauma Center is like no other in West Texas and the surrounding areas. We are proud to be leaders in the care of the traumatically injured. This means that when UMC cares for the critically injured, we help them come full-circle. A patient’s care does not stop just because they leave the hospital—we continue care on a regular (out-patient) basis until you are 100 percent better, every time.

Urgent Care Center

The UMC Urgent Care Center is designed to take some pressure off of our Emergency Center, so they can handle the true emergencies. It is a great middle ground between your primary care physician and the UMC Emergency Center. We know that sometimes things happen when your primary care physician is not available to see you. UMC Urgent Care Center is a great place to go when this occurs. The Urgent Care Center is also excellent for when you experience a minor emergency, such as a sprained or broken bone. We have a caring medical team ready to care for you and get you home as soon as possible.