Florida Poison Information Center

Address

1801 Northwest 9th Avenue, 1st Floor
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL 33136

(800) 222-1222

www.floridapoisoncontrol.org

AKA:

Poison Control Center

Description:

Provides a free public service by offering poison prevention and management information through a nationwide, toll-free hotline accessible by both voice and TTY. Calls are answered by specially trained nurses, pharmacists, physicians, toxicology fellows, and on-call board certified toxicologists who have computerized access to the latest, in-depth poison assessment and management techniques.

Hours:

Every day / 24 hours

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

January 3, 2024

Address Listings

Mailing

1801 NW 9th Ave 1st Floor
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL 33136

Physical (Primary)

1801 Northwest 9th Avenue, 1st Floor
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, FL 33136

Contacts

Dr. Richard Weisman

Primary Contact

Director

poison@med.miami.edu

Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/FloridasPCC

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE Emergencies / Toll free Hotline.

(800) 222-1222

Administrative Office Phone

(305) 585-5250

Fax

(305) 585-8902

Description

Provides a free public service by offering poison prevention and management information through a nationwide, toll-free hotline accessible by both voice and TTY. Calls are answered by specially trained nurses, pharmacists, physicians, toxicology fellows, and on-call board certified toxicologists who have computerized access to the latest, in-depth poison assessment and management techniques.

Hours

Every day / 24 hours

Required Documents

Contact by phone.

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Fees

No fees charged.

Intake Procedure

Contact by phone.

Languages

English, Spanish, AT&T Language Line.

Service Area

Florida

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida

    Contact

    Name:
    Dr. Richard Weisman
    Title:
    Director

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    305-585-5250
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    Administrative Office Phone
    Number:
    305-585-8902
    Type:
    Service Fax
    Name:
    Fax
    Number:
    800-222-1222
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    MAIN SITE PHONE Emergencies / Toll free Hotline.
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3200.5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Provides a free public service by offering poison prevention and management information through a nationwide, toll-free hotline accessible by both voice and TTY. Calls are answered by specially trained nurses, pharmacists, physicians, toxicology fellows, and on-call board certified toxicologists who have computerized access to the latest, in-depth poison assessment and management techniques.

    Hours

    Every day / 24 hours

    Required Documents

    Contact by phone.

    Eligibility

    No restrictions.

    Fees

    No fees charged.

    Intake Procedure

    Contact by phone.

    Languages

    English, Spanish, AT&T Language Line.

    Service Area

    Florida

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Florida

      Contact

      Name:
      Dr. Richard Weisman
      Title:
      Director

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      305-585-5250
      Type:
      Service Phone
      Name:
      Administrative Office Phone
      Number:
      305-585-8902
      Type:
      Service Fax
      Name:
      Fax
      Number:
      800-222-1222
      Type:
      Service Phone
      Name:
      MAIN SITE PHONE Emergencies / Toll free Hotline.
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-2700.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides a free public service by offering poison prevention and management information through a nationwide, toll-free hotline accessible by both voice and TTY. Calls are answered by specially trained nurses, pharmacists, physicians, toxicology fellows, and on-call board certified toxicologists who have computerized access to the latest, in-depth poison assessment and management techniques.

      Hours

      Every day / 24 hours

      Required Documents

      Contact by phone.

      Eligibility

      No restrictions.

      Fees

      No fees charged.

      Intake Procedure

      Contact by phone.

      Languages

      English, Spanish, AT&T Language Line.

      Service Area

      Florida

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Florida

        Contact

        Name:
        Dr. Richard Weisman
        Title:
        Director

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        305-585-5250
        Type:
        Service Phone
        Name:
        Administrative Office Phone
        Number:
        305-585-8902
        Type:
        Service Fax
        Name:
        Fax
        Number:
        800-222-1222
        Type:
        Service Phone
        Name:
        MAIN SITE PHONE Emergencies / Toll free Hotline.
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3200.2500-800) and related services within the Service Tree.

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