Specialties
As the region's only Level I trauma center, VCU Medical Center offers 24-hour, on-site surgical staff, dedicated operating room space and round-the-clock access to laboratory services and subspecialties including burn, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, anesthesiology and radiology. Additionally, VCU Medical Center serves as a referral site for the state and a coordinating facility for the Richmond metropolitan area during disasters. VCU Medical Center is one of only five state-designated Level I trauma centers. A dedicated pediatric emergency department, offering access to all pediatric specialists 24 hours a day, is available for critically ill and injured children.