- Medical Weight LossWyatt struggled with his weight his entire life, and at age 16, he wanted to make a change. With advanced surgical technologies, UMC was there to help. Using the revolutionary da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, Wyatt underwent a successful gastric sleeve procedure for significant weight loss. Now he’s healthier — and happier, too.
- Stroke RehabilitationThe UMC Cardiology and Stroke Center provides patients with access to a trusted team of highly experienced physicians, nurses and other medical professionals who share a steadfast commitment to promoting successful outcomes and improved quality of life. Offering a wide range of services, the UMC Cardiology and Stroke Center utilizes advanced technology supported by highly refined, evidence-based processes to quickly diagnose, treat and rehabilitate patients.
- Pediatric CareUMC Children’s Hospital offers Nevada’s highest level of pediatric care, providing a wide range of exclusive and highly specialized services to our community’s youngest patients. UMC Children’s Hospital is home to Nevada’s only Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Verified Pediatric Burn Center, and Transplant Center. We also serve as the state's only hospital to be recognized and accepted as an associate member of the Children's Hospital Association.
- Primary CareUMC’s Primary Care locations serve as our community’s gateway to Nevada’s highest level of care. Providing primary care services for adults, UMC offers health care professionals who work closely alongside their patients to map out a journey to better health. Primary care providers manage all aspects of a patient’s health care, focusing heavily on chronic disease management and preventive medicine. UMC encourages community members to establish relationships with trusted primary care providers who can coordinate their care with specialists, manage disease processes, and ensure that diagnostic screenings are conducted.
- Ear InfectionsSign up today and connect with a trusted, local UMC Quick Care provider in a matter of minutes. Our team is here to provide expert-level care for a wide range of urgent issues and routine medical needs, including colds, coughs, sneezes, aches, respiratory issues, most non-narcotic medication refills, ear infections, abdominal pain, and many other symptoms. Following your appointment, our team will send any prescriptions to your local pharmacy.
- Family PracticeThe UMC Lions Burn Care Center provides initial burn treatment education to other Emergency Room departments in the region, in addition to paramedics, fire departments, UNLV, CCCC nursing students, family practice physicians and school nurses. An advanced burn life support (ABLS) provider course is held four to five times per year.
- Emergency CareWith convenient locations across the Las Vegas Valley and no appointments needed, UMC Quick Care provides you with direct access to urgent care services. Our team is here to help you get in, get out, and get better -- Quick. All UMC Quick Care locations are open seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Learn More
- Infectious DiseasesUMC has provided highly specialized HIV/AIDS care for community members since 1985, offering groundbreaking medical treatments and robust testing resources to save and improve lives across Southern Nevada. Led by Dr. Jerry Cade, a renowned pioneer in HIV/AIDS care, the UMC Wellness Center was the first organization in Southern Nevada to treat tackle this issue. Today, the UMC Wellness Center continues to deliver the most advanced care available HIV/AIDS as well as new and emerging infectious diseases.
- ElectrocardiogramA comprehensive range of advanced diagnostic tools, including electrocardiogram (EKG), echocardiogram (echo), cardiac stress testing, implantable loop recorders and Holter monitors
- ImmunizationsCOVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT – The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is committed to our mission of serving the Las Vegas community. We support our mission in various ways; one such way is our ongoing commitment to providing a safe work environment for our clinicians and team members, which helps create a safer care environment for our patients. Therefore, on September 1, 2021, UMC began requiring all newly hired team members to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before their first day of employment. Those newly hired team members who have not yet received a COVID-19 vaccination may schedule a vaccine appointment at the UMC Advanced Center for Health by calling 702-789-5160 or through their personal or community healthcare provider. New team members may submit a medical contraindication or sincerely held religious belief exemption for review. If an exemption is approved, new team members will be subject to other requirements (e.g., mandatory weekly testing). Regardless of vaccination status, all team members must wear an appropriate approved face mask in all areas of the organization and adhere to the requirements of hospital policy on Vaccination of Healthcare Workers for SARS-COVID 19.
- Ophthalmology
- GynecologyUMC’s da Vinci Xi has broad capabilities, with the adaptability to be used across an array of surgeries in urology, gynecology and general surgery. Minimally invasive robotic surgery offers a number of significant advantages, especially for pediatric patients, including reduced risks of complications, improved recovery times, and shorter hospital stays. When compared to open surgery, robotic procedures typically result in smaller incisions with minimal scarring, less blood loss, and a reduced need for narcotic pain medications.
- ObstetricsDuring the first hour of your child’s life, he or she will receive one-on-one, personalized care from a neonatal nurse dedicated solely to ensuring your baby is healthy and happy. UMC also specializes in high-risk obstetrics, offering the necessary experience and skill to provide you with valuable peace of mind.
- Labor and DeliveryThe Healthy Living Institute at UMC offers a wide range of complimentary classes and resources for new and expectant parents, including breastfeeding support, Baby Basics classes, childbirth courses and our popular “Boot Camp” for new dads. The Healthy Living Institute also offers free car seat inspections and installations, a vital resource as studies show that three out of four car seats are installed incorrectly.
- Internal Medicine
- UrologyUMC offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, including general surgery, gynecology/urology, neuro/spine, orthopedic, otolaryngology, endoscopic, trauma, burn care, plastic/reconstructive, cardiovascular/thoracic, and renal transplantation. Our services are available 24 hours a day, providing quality care to all patients of all ages. UMC also provides patients with access to our groundbreaking Robotic Surgery Program, combining world-class clinical staff with the latest breakthroughs in medical technology to support improved outcomes and faster recovery times.
- Lung CancerProviding new levels of precision, reach and stability when compared to traditional bronchoscopy biopsy techniques, the Ion system helps address a challenging aspect of lung biopsies. The system allows physicians to collect tissue samples from smaller targets deep within the lung to help detect cancer. While it can be difficult to diagnose early-stage lung cancer, the Ion system helps physicians obtain tissue samples to facilitate an early diagnosis.
- Stress ManagementA Cardiac Rehabilitation Program offering personalized treatment plans focused on physical activity, nutrition, stress management and other key areas
- Mental HealthFor Ryan White-eligible clients, the Wellness Center offers the following on-site services: Ryan White eligibility, case management, social worker services, nutritional therapy, and mental health services
- Psychiatry
- Diabetes Care
- Ultrasound
- MRIUMC Imaging Services provides a wide variety of diagnostic imaging services for both inpatients and outpatients. We offer imaging services from simple chest X-rays to more complex nuclear medicine and MRI procedures. Our staff is trained to provide service throughout the hospital, including Trauma, Pediatrics, the Emergency Department and Day Surgery. Each UMC Quick Care location also provides Diagnostic Imaging Services.
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- X-Rays
- Nuclear MedicineLocated on the first floor of the main hospital, our Imaging and Radiology department is staffed by professionals who perform MRI and CT scans, ultrasounds, X-rays, and nuclear medicine screenings to support all UMC departments. We are accredited by the American College of Radiologists and The Joint Commission, and UMC is a Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. LEARN MORE
- Computed TomographyPatients can potentially save money on their ROSA robotic surgery, as the system does not require the use of CT scans. In addition, the system offers reduced exposure to radiation, increased accuracy when compared to traditional knee replacements, and better implant positioning, which can result in a more natural-feeling knee after surgery.
- General SurgeryWith groundbreaking technology and unparalleled expertise, UMC's Surgical Services team offers life-changing care and a comprehensive suite of services. Learn More
- Wound CareFor patients with less-severe injuries and those requiring follow-up care, our Outpatient Burn Care Clinic provides valuable burn and wound care services for thousands of community members each year.
- Orthopedic SurgeryRecognizing a need for improved access to highly specialized orthopedic surgery in Southern Nevada, UMC recruited a team of industry-leading surgeons to establish the UMC Orthopedic & Spine Institute. Learn More
- Robotic SurgeryFrom advanced robotic surgery to revolutionary wireless pacemakers, UMC remains committed to offering the latest breakthroughs in medical technology.
- Otolaryngology
- Knee ReplacementUMC recently introduced the ROSA robotic knee replacement system, further supporting the hospital's advanced orthopedic surgical services. Unlike traditional knee replacement methods, with ROSA Robotics, a series of X-rays may be used to create a 3D model of your knee anatomy. This 3D model will allow your surgeon to personalize the surgical approach for your unique anatomy.
- Dermatology
- FrostbiteOur dedicated health care professionals offer the highest level of care for patients with burn injuries of any size, frostbite, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis (TENS), necrotizing fasciitis, soft tissue injures and those at risk for multisystem organ failure.
- Burns
- Physical TherapyFor our patients, their care does not end when they leave the hospital. We remain at their side, providing them with access to an outpatient burn clinic, physical therapy and valuable support groups.
- Occupational TherapyOur team is here to provide you with the high-quality, award-winning care you deserve following your surgical procedure. We offer an expertly trained multidisciplinary team of health care professionals who work collaboratively to help you recover. After your surgery, you will have comprehensive access to UMC’s full suite of inpatient services, including physical and occupational therapy.