Trauma levels
Level I: highest level of care with a full range of specialists and equipment in-house 24/7
Level II: offers specialists on call 24/7 and can transfer to Level I facilities
Level III: offers resources for emergency surgery and intensive care but may have to transfer to higher-level facilities for more serious issues
Level IV: provides initial evaluation, stabilization and diagnostic capabilities but may have to transfer to higher-level facilities for more serious issues
Neonatal intensive care unit levels
Level I: newborn nursery that can care for mothers and infants at 35-plus weeks of gestation with routine prenatal problems
Level II: specialty care nursery that can care for mothers and infants at 32-plus weeks of gestation with problems. to be resolved rapidly
Level III: neonatal intensive care unit that can care for mothers and infants of all gestational ages with mild to critical illnesses
Level IV: advanced NICU that can care for mothers and infants of all gestational ages as well as the most complex, critically ill infants
Houston
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Trauma level: III
NICU level: III
Number of beds: 295
Number of physicians: 1,490 (Southeast and Pearland locations)
Number of nurses: 709
New program or procedure: Mako Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
- 11800 Astoria Blvd., Houston
- 281-929-6100
Pearland
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
Trauma level: IV
NICU level: N/A
Number of beds: 64
Number of physicians: 1,490 (Southeast and Pearland locations)
Number of nurses: 279
- 16100 South Freeway, Pearland
- 713-413-5000
HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
Trauma level: IV
NICU level: N/A
Number of beds: 48
Number of physicians: 476
Number of nurses: 488
New program or procedure: Aquablation—robotic procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- 11100 Shadow Creek Parkway, Pearland
- 713-770-7000
