Dryden Regional Health Centre

Name :

Dryden Regional Health Centre

Address  :

P.O. Box 3003
58 Goodall Street

Town  :

Dryden

State  :

Ontario

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

P8N 2Z6

Phone  :

807 223 8200

Fax  :

807 223 2370

Web URL  :

Dryden Regional Health Centre
Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • ENT
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 41

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

The Dryden Regional Health Centre is a fully modern 41 bed acute care hospital There are thirtyone acute and ten chronicrehab beds in the hospital frequently 75 occupied The hospital provides a full range of inpatient services including medical surgical obstetrical chronic care and critical care

Ambulatory services include emergency surgical day care specialty clinics oncology nurse practitioner and ambulance services

Diagnostic services include xray ultrasound laboratory mammography and cardiac stress testing

The Health Centre is also home to physiotherapy occupational therapy pharmacy dietary services as well as counselling services for alcohol case management diabetes gambling youth addiction and sexual assault

Many of the physicians in Dryden provide obstetrical services Dryden is part of a network of rural general surgeons providing full surgical service on a twentyfour hour basis Three local GPs provide anaesthetic services

Mission
The Dryden Regional Health Centre as a partner in the health system is committed to delivering comprehensive patient and familycentred care through the provision of quality services

Vision
Improving quality of life through excellence in rural health care delivery

Core Values
Respect

Integrity

Humility

Compassion

Accountability
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