HOUSTON — With Beryl roaring toward the Texas coast, several Houston outpatient medical facilities and other locations are cutting back on operations and services on Monday, July 8.
All area hospitals will remain open for emergencies.
Memorial Hermann
Due to emergent weather conditions, some Memorial Hermann locations will open late, be closed or only conduct virtual visits on Monday, July 8.
- Memorial Hermann Outpatient Imaging Locations will open at 1 p.m.
- Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Locations will open at 1 p.m.
- TIRR Memorial Hermann Outpatient Rehabilitation Locations will open at 1 p.m.
- Memorial Hermann Medical Group will open at noon. Virtual Office Visits will continue as scheduled.
- The Davis Clinic in Affiliation with NewStart will transition all appointments to virtual visits.
- The following Mischer Neuroscience Associates locations will open at 1 p.m.
- Mischer Neuroscience Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center (Pain Management)
- The following Mischer Neuroscience Associates locations will be closed:
- Brazoria Neurological Associates
- Houston Neurological Institute & Sleep Lab Services - Pasadena
- Houston Neurological Institute & Sleep Lab Services - Pearland
- Katy Neurology
- Mischer Neuroscience Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center (Neurosurgery)
- Mischer Neuroscience Associates - Katy Neurosurgery
- The following Mischer Neuroscience Associates locations will transition all appointments to virtual visits:
- The following Mischer Neuroscience Associates locations will transition appointments for existing patients to virtual visits. All new patients will be rescheduled:
For patients who have scheduled Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation appointments during this time, please contact Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Centralized Scheduling at (713) 521-0020 or (888) 301-8477.
Patients who have scheduled appointments with Memorial Hermann Medical Group and Memorial Hermann Imaging Centers during this time will be contacted to reschedule their appointments.
Patients who have scheduled appointments with Memorial Hermann Mischer Neuroscience Associates during this time will be contacted to reschedule. If you need further assistance, please call (713) 704-7100.
If you’re experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1 or go to a nearby emergency room.
Harris Health
Harris Health hospitals—Ben Taub and Lyndon B. Johnson—will remain open and maintain emergency medical services throughout the storm. The hospitals are not equipped to be shelters for people who are not admitted as patients. Any persons seeking shelter at a hospital will be redirected or transported to a local shelter operation, as available.
Harris Health will close all of its outpatient and clinic facilities on Monday, July 8, ahead of Beryl for the safety of patients and staff. Patients with appointments are being notified of the closures and rescheduling options.
Health centers closed
- Acres Home
- Aldine
- Baytown
- Casa de Amigos
- Cypress
- Danny Jackson
- El Franco Lee
- Gulfgate
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Northwest
- C.E. Odom-Pediatric and Adolescent
- Pasadena-Pediatric and Adolescent
- Settegast
- Squatty Lyons
- Strawberry
- Vallbona
Same-day clinics closed
- Margo Hilliard Alford Clinic
- Monroe Clinic
- Sareen Clinic
- Sunset Heights Clinic
Specialty facilities closed
- Ben Taub Tower
- Harris Health Dental Center
- Outpatient Center
- Quentin Mease
- Rehabilitation Services at Fournace Place
- Smith Clinic
- Ambulatory Surgical Center at LBJ
At Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, these services will be closed on Monday, July 8.
- Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinics
- Oral Surgery Clinics
- Ophthalmology Clinics
- Infusion Center
Methodist Hospital
Sunday afternoon, all Houston Methodist locations remained open and patients were safe, the hospital system said on its website. Physicians, nurses and staff are prepared to handle almost any scenario. Houston Methodist has comprehensive severe weather policies and practices in place to keep patients and employees safe — their No. 1 priority. Staff is trained to deal with situations like this, and they said they'll make every effort to minimize any disruptions.
Patients will be contacted by their doctor's office if their appointments are canceled or moved to virtual visits. Elective surgery decisions for Monday will be made this evening.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 or proceed to a nearby emergency room.
Texas Children's
As of 5 p.m. Sunday, TCH said they planned to open all locations on Monday.
MD Anderson
MDA's outpatient clinics, including imaging, labs, infusions and radiation, at all locations will open at 10 a.m., Monday, July 8.
MD Anderson is rescheduling morning appointments. Texas Medical Center surgeries and procedures will have delayed start times. Affected patients will be contacted by a member of their care team or clinic and schedule updates will be reflected in MyChart. Specific questions and concerns can be addressed via MyChart.
There may be additional delays throughout the day due to schedule impacts from the storm.
Employees should contact supervisors with specific questions or concerns about scheduling or personal arrangements.
Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center
For the safety of our Veterans and staff, the Houston VA Medical Center will be closed for outpatient appointments on Monday, July 8, as well as the Beaumont, Conroe, Humble, Katy, Richmond, Sugar Land and Tomball clinics. Lake Jackson, Galveston and Texas City clinic will be closed July 8-9.
Veterans with appointments will be called to reschedule or provide virtual care. Veterans with medical questions can call the clinical Contact center at 713-794-8985.
Staff who work in those areas are not required to report for work tomorrow. Staff with questions should contact their supervisors.
UTMB
Please be advised that all classes scheduled for Monday, July 8, have been canceled due to Tropical Storm Beryl.
As the storm progresses, please continue to monitor your UTMB student emails and the university website for updates regarding Tuesday's schedule. UTMB will provide further information as soon as decisions are made regarding classes and campus operations.
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine and its clinics will open at noon on Monday, July 8. Patients will be communicated with directly on rescheduling appointments.
Legacy Community Health clinic
Legacy Community Health clinics are closing on Monday, July 8, due to the tropical storm Beryl in the region.
All Telehealth appointments will continue on Monday as planned.
Patients with appointments scheduled when the clinics are closed will be contacted proactively by clinic staff to reschedule their appointments.
St, Luke's Medical Center
No information available as of Sunday night