Columbus, GA Emergency Room (ER) - St. Francis - Emory Healthcare
Emergency Medicine • Columbus, GA • Since 1950 • 1 location in Columbus, GA locations
About
St. Francis Hospital (St. Francis-Emory Healthcare) is a general medical and surgical hospital in Columbus, Georgia, part of the St. Francis-Emory Healthcare network. It offers inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services, including a dedicated emergency department. The facility is accredited by the Joint Commission and serves the Columbus area with a broad range of services (cardiac, orthopedics, cancer care, women's health, stroke, imaging, rehab, and more). Key facts: founded 1950; HQ at 2122 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA; public/NGO ownership; approximately 798 employees; annual revenue around $36.1M. For ER-specific needs, you can contact the Columbus campus at 706-576-4648 or visit mystfrancis.com for more information.
Clinic Type
Emergency Medicine
Address
2122 Manchester Expressway Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
7065964000
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Opening Hours
24/7
Emergency Care
Emergency Care ER staffed 24/7, multi-specialty on-call support
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Bill pay, Price transparency, Patient portal
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Emergency Room Location
2122 Manchester Expressway Columbus, GA 31904
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Apple Maps/Yelp: 1.9/5 stars (67 reviews)
- Birdeye: 2.9/5 stars (942 reviews (combined from various sources))
- US News & World Report: 3/5 (Patient Experience Score) (N/A)
Patients praise
- Some patients received updates on their status while in the waiting room
- Occasional positive interactions with nursing staff in specialized units like the ICU
Common complaints
- Long wait times in the emergency room
- Reports of rude or disrespectful staff behavior
- Understaffing issues affecting quality of care
- Concerns regarding lack of transparent communication from medical staff
- Issues with patient discharge protocols while still in pain
"If discharging a 79 yo in severe pain from the ER is 'do no harm'. Be careful regards of your age."
— David W. on Apple Maps"St. Francis ER is sadly understaffed and I feel bad for ... the overworked employees. it is nasty. competent, disrespectful, and downright dangerous experience."
— Reddit thread, July 2025Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- A Look at the Premier Medical Providers in Columbus, GA - Livability.com — Nov 10, 2025
- Local hospital celebrates 75 years of service - Now Georgia — Nov 9, 2025
- Saint Francis adds cardiovascular specialists, expands services — Jan 22, 2026
- Saint Francis-Emory Healthcare becomes Georgia’s first Purple Heart hospital — Mar 11, 2026
- Columbus, GA, Fire & EMS offers new 911 option for callers | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer — Dec 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: The Columbus State University (CSU) is a public university in Columbus, Georgia, founded in 1958 (formerly Columbus College). It is part of the University System of Georgia with a 132-acre main campus and a RiverPark campus. CSU, known as the Cougars, offers undergraduate and graduate programs (about 7,610 students in fall 2023) and supports adult learners, alumni, staff, faculty, and military members. The campus operates under NCAA Division II (Peach Belt Conference) and is led by President Stuart Rayfield with a Provost, Dustin Anderson. CSU has an endowment of approximately $104.7 million (2025) and employs roughly 1,073 staff. The university emphasizes public higher education with multiple campuses/offices in the Columbus region (and 12 listed locations nationwide). For after-hours and emergency information, contact CSU’s main numbers: 706-507-8800 or 706-507-8911, or 866-264-2035 for general or urgent needs.
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