The Changi General Hospital Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department provides 24-hour service for trauma and non-trauma medical and surgical emergencies. This is supported by 24-hour x-ray and laboratory service.

We are also equipped with one operating theatre in A&E where surgical procedures can be performed, and there is a 12-bedded observation ward to monitor patients’ responses to treatment before being discharged from the hospital.

• Medical emergencies e.g.: cardiac arrest, acute myocardiac attack, severe
  infections, asthma, coma, fits and stroke etc
  
  
• Surgical emergencies e.g.: perforated gut, bleeding gastrointerstinal tract and
  pancreatitis etc
  
  
• Orthopaedic emergencies e.g.: fractures, dislocations, spinal injuries and
  sports injuries etc
  
  
• Accidents e.g.: patients with multiple injuries from road traffic accidents and
  explosions etc
  
  
• Poisoning and overdoses