An emergency department (ED), also known as accident & emergency (A&E), emergency room (ER), or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in acute care of patients who present without prior appointment, either by their own means or by ambulance.

The Egyptian Hospital's accident and emergency department is equipped to treat medical and surgical emergencies 24 hours a day, seven days a week specially trained personal and physicians in key specialties are permanently on staff. Patients are transported to the department in fully equipped ambulances, one of which is ICU equipped.

Emergency Facilities:

• 3 ambulances are ICU equipped
• Intensive care unit, 6 beds capacity with 2 ventilators
• Neonates & Incubator and phototherapy