Healthcare in Las Vegas.
Beyond the entertainment corridor is a rapidly maturing medical landscape — anchored by Nevada's only Level I Trauma and pediatric burn centers, internationally recognized neurological institutes, four major hospital networks, and a historic surge in medical school residency expansion.
Browse valley facilities by region & system.
Filter all 18+ acute care hospitals across Summerlin, Henderson, Southwest, Central, and North Las Vegas by trauma readiness, bed capacity, and specialized clinical departments.
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC)
1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Nevada's premier public academic medical center. Home to the state's only Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, and Verified Burn Center.
Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center
3186 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89109The largest acute care hospital in Nevada. Houses Sunrise Children's Hospital, extensive robotic surgery suites, and high-volume cardiovascular care.
St. Rose Dominican Hospital — Siena Campus
3001 St Rose Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89052
Henderson's premier acute trauma hospital. Known for exceptional clinical outcomes, top-rated maternity suites, and Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke designation.
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
657 Town Center Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89144
Located in the heart of Summerlin. Features private maternity suites, specialized pediatric emergency department, and leading orthopedic joint programs.
Henderson Hospital
1050 Galleria Dr, Henderson, NV 89011
Award-winning hospital recognized repeatedly with Leapfrog 'A' safety grades. Features modern all-private rooms and dedicated cardiac cath suites.
MountainView Hospital
3100 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128A major medical anchor serving northwest Las Vegas with a high-caliber residency program, comprehensive cancer care, and cardiac surgery.
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
9300 W Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89148Southwest Las Vegas' primary acute care anchor, recognized for low emergency room wait times and state-of-the-art orthopedic surgery suites.
St. Rose Dominican Hospital — San Martin Campus
8280 W Warm Springs Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89113
A serene, modern hospital facility offering private rooms, advanced imaging, and award-winning orthopedic surgical care in the southwest corridor.
Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center
5330 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Conveniently located off the 215 Beltway in Spring Valley, featuring an advanced stroke center, maternity unit, and inpatient acute rehab center.
West Henderson Hospital
St Rose Pkwy & Raiders Way, Henderson, NV 89052
The valley's newest hospital campus built in the booming West Henderson corridor, equipped with AI-assisted digital surgical suites and modern emergency capacity.
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
6900 N Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89149
Serving the northwest valley and Skye Canyon master plan, with dedicated pediatric emergency suites and advanced surgical suites.
VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (O'Callaghan Center)
6900 N Pecos Rd, North Las Vegas, NV 89086
State-of-the-art $600M medical center dedicated to military veterans, active duty service members, and clinical academic training.
Expanding capacity across the valley.
Over $4.5 billion in medical capital projects, new hospital towers, and academic medical centers have reshaped Southern Nevada since 2018. Explore the multi-year capacity trajectory below.
Total licensed acute inpatient hospital beds across the greater Las Vegas metropolitan area.
UNLV & Roseman University
The expansion of the UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine has catalyzed retention of top graduates in Southern Nevada, growing local residencies over 3x since 2018.
West Henderson & Summerlin Growth
Master-planned community demand has accelerated high-tech ambulatory surgery centers, robotic surgery wings, and all-private maternity suites.
Trauma levels & urgent response systems.
Understand the triage hierarchy across Southern Nevada — from catastrophic poly-trauma at UMC to community stroke centers, 24/7 freestanding ERs, and walk-in urgent cares.
Level I Trauma Center in Southern Nevada
Designated Facilities
- University Medical Center (UMC) — Central Medical District
Comprehensive Children's Hospital on campus
Clinical Capabilities & Technology
- Nevada's only Level I Trauma Center
- Only Designated Pediatric Trauma Center in Nevada
- Only Verified Burn Center (Lions Burn Care)
- 24/7 in-house trauma surgeons & neurosurgeons
- Full academic UNLV surgical faculty on-call
Catastrophic poly-trauma, major burns, severe neurological injury, pediatric trauma.
World-class research & care institutes.
From the Frank Gehry-designed Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health to comprehensive cancer clinical trials and dedicated pediatric intensive care suites.
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
Internationally renowned clinical trials, diagnostic precision, and memory loss treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Multiple Sclerosis.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN)
The valley's premier multi-specialty oncology practice offering medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology with CyberKnife, breast surgery, and early-phase clinical research.
Children's Hospital of Nevada at UMC
The only hospital in Nevada recognized as a designated pediatric trauma center, featuring a specialized Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and the highest-level neonatal care.
Nevada Heart & Vascular Institute
Leading structural heart programs, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), robotic cardiac revascularization, and high-volume cardiac electrophysiology.
Healthcare access by neighborhood.
Proximity to emergency departments, pediatric urgent care clinics, and concierge medical networks for each major residential enclave.
Summerlin & The Ridges
Immediate proximity to Summerlin Hospital with dedicated pediatric emergency services, comprehensive oncology centers on Banburry Cross, and numerous private concierge clinics.
Primary Hospital Anchor
Closest comprehensive emergency department and acute inpatient care.
Designated Trauma Destination
Specialized emergency surgical, neuro, and critical poly-trauma response center.
Walk-In Urgent Care Clinics
- —CareNow Urgent Care — Town Center Dr
- —Southwest Medical Summerlin Healthcare Center
- —Red Rock Medical Walk-In
Concierge & Private Physicians
- —Summerlin Executive Health & Concierge
- —MDVIP Affiliated Physicians of Summerlin
Concierge medicine & private wellness.
For corporate leaders, high-net-worth relocations, and discerning residents, Las Vegas offers exceptional bespoke medical retainers, same-day executive physicals, and discreet in-residence physician care.
24/7 Direct Physician Access
Direct cellular and encrypted messaging access to your dedicated personal physician without call center screening or scheduling delays.
Comprehensive 360° Annual Biomarker Screenings
Full-day executive physicals encompassing advanced coronary CT calcium scoring, total-body MRI screening, continuous metabolic tracking, and genomic sequencing.
Expedited Specialty Handoffs
Immediate priority consultation with top cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedic surgeons across UNLV Health, UCLA Health affiliates, and Cleveland Clinic.
In-Residence & Hotel Care
Discreet on-demand house calls for acute medical evaluation, IV hydration therapy, and private laboratory collections in your luxury residence or resort suite.
Transitioning your medical care to Nevada.
A 5-step roadmap to establishing primary care, transferring prescriptions, verifying health insurance networks, and saving vital emergency contacts before move-in day.
Secure Medical Records & Rx History
Request digital transfer of immunization logs, surgical notes, baseline lab results, and current prescriptions from your previous physician 30 days prior to relocation.
Verify Health Network Coverage
Nevada is served by major commercial networks (UnitedHealthcare, Anthem BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Sierra Health & Life, Prominence). Ensure your preferred hospitals and primary specialists are in-tier.
Establish Local Primary Care
Book a new patient baseline consultation with a primary care doctor or concierge practice within your first 45 days. UNLV Health and Intermountain clinics frequently take online scheduling.
Locate Your Nearest Level I/II Trauma & Urgent Care
Save the address and 24/7 emergency numbers for your closest emergency department and freestanding urgent care into your phone navigation favorites.
Transfer 90-Day Prescription Maintenance
Set up local pharmacy distribution via CVS, Walgreens, or local compounding pharmacies (e.g., Summerlin Compounding, Solution Pharmacy in Henderson).
Frequently asked healthcare questions.
Key information on physician availability, health insurance networks, pediatric care, and freestanding emergency rooms in Southern Nevada.
A Level I Trauma Center (like UMC in Las Vegas) provides the absolute highest level of surgical care with 24/7 on-site trauma surgeons, neurosurgeons, pediatric surgeons, and a verified burn center. Community hospital ERs (like Summerlin, Henderson, or Spring Valley) are excellent for cardiac emergencies, fractures, appendicitis, and stroke care, but severe polytrauma will be stabilized and transferred to UMC or Level II trauma centers (Sunrise, St. Rose Siena).
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