• 20K annual ED volume
• 12 ED beds
• 24 hour physician coverage
• 20 hour NP/PA coverage
• 24 hour Radiology & Laboratory Services
• Documentation: Electronic Pdoc

Corpus Christi Medical Center-Northshore Emergency Center opened its doors in 2011 and it has been providing high quality emergency care to the residents of Portland, Texas since. This facility provides a comprehensive range of emergency medical services with short wait times for both children and adults. The hospital offers private treatment rooms, modern technology and an excellent team of specialized nurses and physicians.

The self-dubbed 'Gem City of the Gulf Coast,' Portland sits just minutes from the pristine beaches of Padre Island National Seashore offering a wide range of fun activities like water sports, fishing, hiking, and bird watching. This town offers affordable living and a great school system. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi and Del Mar College provide higher education to the residents of Portland. Portland is about 10 minutes northeast of Corpus Christi and about 2 hours and 15 minutes south of San Antonio.