Recognized, proven emergency, trauma & immediate care
At Advocate Sherman Hospital, the Level 2 Trauma Center is designed to get the patients efficient care with the highest level of expertise – while providing the comfort and quality the patients expect from an Advocate Health Care hospital. Advocate Sherman Hospital provides the greater Elgin community with a level of emergency and trauma skills unique to this Fox Valley Region:
What you can expect:
- Highest level of care from residency-trained, board-certified emergency physicians and advance practice clinicians, including trauma surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, cardiac surgeons and neurologists
- Certified stroke center with board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons are available 24/7, 365 days a year to evaluate and treat potential stroke patients
- American Heart Association-accredited Chest Pain Center with cardiac specialists available to perform the latest in treatments for heart attack victims
- Efficiencies gained from being the largest emergency department in the Fox Valley, treating approximately 66,000 annually
- Level 2 Trauma Center with board certified trauma surgeons, emergency physicians and trauma nurses with additional certifications to handle the acutely traumatic injured patients
- Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (Illinois Department of Public Health designation) to provide the specialists necessary for our pediatric patients
- Dedicated advanced life support ambulance transfer service for the timely transfer of critical patients
Convenient, skilled immediate care
If you have a milder illness or a smaller complaint, Advocate Sherman offers board-certified family practice and internal medicine physicians ready to treat you at one of three immediate care locations in Algonquin, Elgin and South Elgin. The three contemporary facilities feature the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies and a compassionate staff that offers a convenient alternative to those with routine health concerns.