Regina General Hospital

Details

Name :

Regina General Hospital

Address  :

1440 - 14th Avenue

Town  :

Regina

State  :

Saskatchewan

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

S4P 0W5

Phone  :

306 766 4444

Web URL  :

Regina General Hospital
Specialization
  • Microbiology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatrist
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 49

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

About Regina General Hospital
The Regina General Hospital holds a key role in the Regina QuAppelle Health Regions integrated health care system One of the Regions two major hospitals the Regina General Hospital has a long history of providing progressive and innovative institutional health care to the people of southern Saskatchewan In conjunction with many community health services in the Region this acute care facility is a leader in providing a seamless system of health care to its clients

As a major referral centre the Regina General Hospital is staffed with many talented medical professionals experienced in a variety of specialties including cardiosciences neurosciences and trauma care Home to technologicallyadvanced medical and diagnostic equipment the Regina General offers a full range of specialized acute care services Canadas first factorydelivered eightslice Computed Tomography CT and the new Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI located at the Regina General Hospital are two examples of the stateoftheart diagnostic technology available to the Regions clients

The Regina General Hospital has grown considerably since it opened as the Victoria Hospital in 1901 with 25 patient beds Updates and renovations to the facility during 199899 have created new space for many specialized programs and services to meet health care needs of today and tomorrow
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