ER Wait Time in San Francisco Hospitals

These are the average wait times San Francisco hospital ER's from fastest to slowest. Actual wait times will depend on many factors.

Hospital - Share Your ExperienceCity
Total Wait Times
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
San Francisco 2h 25m
Chinese Hospital
San Francisco 2h 29m
St Mary's Medical Center
San Francisco 2h 56m
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal
San Francisco 3h 21m
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
San Francisco 3h 42m
Ucsf Medical Center
San Francisco 4h 12m
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
San Francisco 4h 59m
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco
San Francisco N/A
San Francisco Va Medical Center
San Francisco N/A

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These are the average time from entering the ER to being admitted to the hospital by a doctor. In a busy ER, patients will be seen by a triage nurse first. Then the wait time will vary by severity, and how busy the ER is at the time of day. Patients with less serious problems could have substantially longer waits.

There is a 154 minute wait difference between the fastest San Francisco emergency room and the slowest.

Stories



Jul 02, 2026, 10:07 AM
Community Regional Medical Center: "I have found them very responsive for traumatic injuries. " - Sherril

Mar 30, 2026, 8:02 PM
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center: "It's garbage. Unfortunately, everywhere else is worse." - Still

Feb 15, 2026, 3:41 PM
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr: "7 hour wait today" - MARK

Feb 06, 2026, 4:47 PM
St Mary's Medical Center: "555" - CpjJwWHV

Feb 06, 2026, 4:46 PM
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital: "555" - CpjJwWHV

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