Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla Emergency Room

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The approximate wait time to see a provider for an initial assessment is only an estimate, based on recent activity at this location. It is not a guarantee and is subject to change at any moment.
Scripps La Jolla’s emergency room provides trauma care 24 hours a day
The Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center is located on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, just off I-5 on Genesee Avenue. As a Level I trauma center, we provide around-the-clock emergency services to people throughout San Diego County.
Our 33,000-square-foot center is located on the ground floor of Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. With 51 private beds and on-site imaging, we’re equipped to diagnose and treat most serious or life-threatening illnesses and injuries.
Whenever a situation is life-threatening, call 9-1-1 immediately. Learn which symptoms should be evaluated in an emergency room.
Information for patients and visitors
The Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center is located on a busy medical campus. Below you’ll find tips to make your visit as seamless as possible.