Critical Care
Featuring the highest level of critical care available in Wake Country — from birth to every age and stage of life
WakeMed features the highest level of critical care services available in Wake County. Our highly trained physicians and staff offer quality specialized care for patients of all ages.
In fact, among our critical care units and services, WakeMed features the highest level Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the county’s only Neuro Intensive Care Unit and the county’s only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. These critical care units are supported by board-certified specialty physicians, intensivists, nurses and allied health professionals. If you or your family member has a critical care health need, WakeMed is the place to be.
Critical Care Units and Services
- Neuro ICU — Neuro Intensive Care Unit
- CTSICU — Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit
- CVICU — Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
- STICU — Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit
- MICU —Medical Intensive Care Unit
- PICU — Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- NICU — Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- eICU — eICU Service
- Cary Hospital Intensive Care Services
- Mobile Critical Care
All adult critical care units at WakeMed are also supported by the WakeMed eICU Service, providing an extra layer of support for intensive care patients in addition to the critical care nurses and physicians at the bedside.
Important Visitor Information
The following phone numbers are provided for your information. If you are calling from within the hospital, simply dial "0" followed by the last four digits. To reach the operator, dial x08000.
- Raleigh Campus Critical Care Waiting Room: 919-350-8296
- WakeMed Operator: 919-350-8000
- Chaplain: 919-350-8556
- Public Safety: 919-350-8171