Southern Cross Hospital – Palmerston North

Name :

Southern Cross Hospital – Palmerston North

Address  :

21 Carroll Street

Town  :

Palmerston North

State  :

ManawatuWanganui

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

4410

Phone  :

06 953 2480

Fax  :

06 953 2481

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Urology

Description

Southern Cross Hospital and Specialist Centre based in Palmerston North offers the region convenient access to a well equipped private surgical hospital and integrated specialist consulting and clinic facilities

Since 1987 our team in the Manawatu has focused on providing quality care in a relaxed and friendly environment We continue to invest in developing facilities for the benefit of the local community and our aim is to deliver a high quality affordable service to the people opting for private care either with or without insurance

Our commitment to the region is demonstrated by the recent refurbishment of the hospitals surgical suite and the development of a Specialist Centre offering greater convenience for specialists and patients alike We are confident that these developments will strengthen the range of services available to the community further helping them to make informed choices about their treatment

Our specialist services include orthopaedics gynaecology Otolaryngology ENT urology plastic surgery ophthalmology general surgery gastrointestinal surgery including endoscopy and Oral Dental surgery
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