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Why St. Joseph Hospital

Welcome to the Emergency Department at St. Joseph Hospital, a vital part of Covenant Health, where our dedicated multidisciplinary team delivers compassionate, high-quality emergency care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. As a state-designated Level III Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, a DNV Accredited Primary Stroke Center with 24/7 percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) capabilities, and an Accredited Level III Geriatric Emergency Department, we are fully equipped to manage a broad spectrum of emergencies, from minor illnesses to life-threatening injuries. Our facility features advanced resources, including resuscitation areas, operating rooms, laboratory services, and diagnostic imaging, ensuring rapid assessment and treatment. We prioritize short wait times, patient-centered care, and language interpreter services to support diverse families in the Greater Nashua community.

Emergency Services

Need fast and effective care for a serious injury or illness? We offer 24/7 emergency services with short wait times. We also proudly offer language interpreter services to meet the needs of all families. In an emergency situation, always call 9-1-1. In addition, the Northern New England Poison Control Center can be reached toll free at 1-800-222-1222.

Urgent Care

Dealing with a minor injury or illness? Visit Milford Medical Center & Urgent Care, which is open 7 days a week, from 8:00am to 8:00pm.

Trauma Services

St. Joseph Hospital Emergency Services in Nashua, New Hampshire, has been a state-of-the-art trauma center for more than 30 years. A trauma center is a hospital that is equipped and staffed to provide specialty care to patients suffering from major traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle collisions, or gunshot wounds.

Stroke Care

The Stroke Team Activation is our emergency stroke response procedure, which provides immediate diagnosis and treatment of patients exhibiting stroke symptoms, 24/7. This rapid response of trained personnel, board-certified emergency providers, which is crucial to saving lives and reducing harmful long-term side effects.

EMS Services

St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, New Hampshire, proudly supports our First Responders. We are a Medical Resource Hospital for 17 First Responder Agencies, including Municipal Fire, EMS, Police Departments, and Non-Municipal Emergency Response Teams.

Our pre-hospital providers are a critical part of the emergency care continuum for all patients who are transported to our hospital by ambulance. We are a recognized Level III Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, Accredited Level III Geriatric Emergency Department, and Primary Stroke Center. We also provide premier Cardiac Catheterization Services.

Meet Our Team

Our team of highly skilled board-certified emergency providers are here around the clock to provide you with the care you need – when it matters most.

Kyle Argo, PA-C

St. Joseph Hospital Emergency Services

Timothy Chu, MD

St. Joseph Hospital Emergency Services

Peter Dias, PA-C

Milford Medical Center Urgent Care

Sarah Farris, PA-C, MPAS

Milford Medical Center Urgent Care

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