Emergency Care

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Emergency Department
Blake Medical Center
2020 59th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34209
Tel: (941) 792-6611
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If you think you may be experiencing a medical emergency, immediately call your doctor or 911.


Our Services

Blake Medical Center provides 24-hour Emergency Services to area residents. The Emergency Department is staffed by Board Certified Emergency Physicians as well as Mid Level Practitioners. The Nursing Staff in the Emergency Department are certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) as well as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) for major emergencies.

Chest pain is one of the most common reasons people come to our Emergency Department.  learn more »


Accolades and Awards

  • 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital by Thomson Reuters
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society for Chest Pain Centers
  • Primary Stroke Center certified by the Joint Commission
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (heart attack) accreditation by the Joint Commission.

Emergency Related Health Information

Stroke Warning Signs
Heart Attack Warning Signs

Allergic Contact Dermatitis
CPR Adults
CPR Children
CPR Infants
Insect Allergies
Insect Bites
Bone Fracture (Broken Bone)
Food Reaction/Allergy


Need help finding a physician?

For routine health matters and check-ups, contact your primary care physician. Regular check-ups with a primary care physician is the best way to maintain good health.

Visit Find a Physician on this website, or call 1-888-359-3552 for a free physician referral.