OakBend Medical Center values the idea of true personal connection, giving a warmer feel to each patient.  The entire staff prides themselves on giving better and more compassionate personalized care to each and every patient as well as their friends and families.  OakBend Medical Center plays a big role in the community, participating in community events and activities, and providing the services that the people of Richmond need, when they need them most.

OakBend is home to the only No Wait Hospital Emergency Room in the Greater Houston Area. OakBend Medical Center’s three Emergency Care Centers feature physicians with advanced training in trauma life support skills and nurses with advanced training in trauma nursing core curriculum and pediatric care. The dedicated nursing staff is credentialed in ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC. The Emergency Care Centers are affiliated with local nursing schools to provide clinical rotations for RN and EMT students of all levels. Their air ambulance has transfer agreements in place with several Texas Medical Center hospitals for the care of severely injured trauma patients and pediatric patients.