Milton Keynes University Hospital Children ED
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Current Wait Times
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About Milton Keynes University Hospital Children ED
Milton Keynes University Hospital Children's Emergency Department provides specialized emergency care for children and young people from birth up to 16 years of age. Our dedicated pediatric team includes specialist doctors and nurses trained in children's emergency medicine. The department is designed to be child-friendly with separate waiting and treatment areas from the adult emergency department. We provide 24/7 emergency care for children with serious and life-threatening conditions.
Available Services
Specialties
Important Information
Wait times are estimates and may change based on patient needs and emergency situations. Patients are seen based on clinical priority, not arrival time. No matter how busy our Children's Emergency Department is, the most seriously ill and injured children will always be seen first and as quickly as possible.
Contact Information
Address
Standing Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD
Phone
01908 660033
Website
www.mkuh.nhs.uk/Opening Hours
Open: 24 hours, 7 days per week.
NHS Trust
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Transport Information
Parking
Paid parking available on-site. Charges apply 24/7. Parent and child spaces available near the entrance.
Public Transport
Bus routes 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 stop at the hospital. Milton Keynes Central train station is approximately 3 miles away.
Location
For children's emergencies such as:
- High fever that doesn't respond to medication
- Severe breathing difficulties
- Seizures or fits
- Severe dehydration
- Serious injuries or possible broken bones
- Severe allergic reactions
- Severe burns or scalds
- Swallowed something harmful or poisonous
- Severe abdominal pain
- Excessive bleeding
Bring your child to our Children's Emergency Department or call 999 immediately.
More information on children's emergenciesFrequently Asked Questions
Serving Areas Near Milton Keynes University Hospital
Milton Keynes University Hospital Children's Emergency Department provides specialized pediatric emergency care to children from across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, including:
Our real-time wait time tracker helps parents and caregivers make informed decisions about when to visit our Children's Emergency Department.
Related Information
Information on this page is correct as of 26 March 2025