In short: in Craiova, Dolj County, there are 5 units with an emergency service in our data, 4 of them with a 24/7 emergency department (UPU). The main emergency hospital listed is Spitalul Clinic Județean de Urgență. At one unit, emergency care is only marked in OpenStreetMap — call before you set off. The emergency department of an emergency hospital works 24/7, regardless of outpatient clinic hours. In a life-threatening emergency, call 112 first.

For information only. In a medical emergency, call 112 immediately. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and may be incomplete — we do not claim medical capabilities (on-call specialties, intensive care beds) that we cannot verify.

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Emergency department (UPU)

Emergency hospitals in Craiova

Hospitals with an emergency service in our data — first those with a 24/7 emergency department, from the county or university hospital down; at the end, units whose emergency care is only marked in OpenStreetMap, where it is best to call ahead.

Children

Paediatric units in Craiova

Children's hospitals and clinics in Craiova — call ahead to confirm the paediatrician on duty.

Good to know

The emergency department in Craiova

The emergency department (UPU) or emergency unit (CPU) works 24/7 and treats patients with acute medical problems, regardless of outpatient clinic hours. For signs of a life-threatening emergency — chest pain, severe breathing difficulties, signs of a stroke or heart attack, massive bleeding, loss of consciousness — call 112 first: the ambulance starts treatment on the way and alerts the hospital.

The data on hospitals in Craiova comes from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence) and may lag behind reality — we do not publish medical capabilities (on-call specialties, intensive care beds) that we cannot verify. See also all hospitals in Craiova or look for the hospital nearest to you.

Dental emergencies

For teeth, the emergency department is rarely the right place

The emergency department is for serious cases: bleeding that will not stop, facial trauma, swelling that makes breathing difficult. For other dental emergencies there are faster, better-suited steps.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ · emergency hospitals · Craiova

  1. Which hospital in Craiova has a 24/7 emergency department?
    In Craiova, the following appear with an emergency department / emergency service: Spitalul Clinic Județean de Urgență, Spitalul Clinic de Urgență Militar "Dr. Ștefan Odobleja", Spitalul Municipal Filantropia. The emergency department of an emergency hospital works 24/7, regardless of outpatient clinic hours. In a life-threatening emergency, call 112 first — the dispatcher will direct you to the nearest emergency department (UPU).
  2. Where do I take a sick child at night in Craiova?
    In Craiova there are 1 paediatric unit listed below (children's hospitals and clinics). In a serious paediatric emergency — very high fever, breathing difficulties, seizures, dehydration, trauma — call 112 immediately.
  3. Should I call 112 or go straight to hospital?
    In a life-threatening emergency — loss of consciousness, chest pain, severe breathing difficulties, massive bleeding, signs of a stroke or heart attack — call 112 first: the ambulance starts treatment on the way and alerts the hospital. For less serious problems, the emergency department (UPU) admits patients 24/7, but the waiting time depends on how urgent the case is. The data on this page is for information only and comes from OpenStreetMap — it may be incomplete.

On the map

See the hospitals in Craiova on the map