Eastern Regional Hospital
Appearance
Eastern Regional Hospital | |
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Ministry of Health | |
Geography | |
Location | Koforidua, Eastern Region, Ghana |
Coordinates | 6°05′52″N 0°15′26″W / 6.09766°N 0.25720°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public - Ghana Health Service |
Affiliated university | All Nations University |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 1959 |
Links | |
Website | erhk |
Lists | Hospitals in Ghana |
The Eastern Regional Hospital also known as Koforidua Regional Hospital is a regional and proposed teaching hospital in Koforidua in the Eastern region of Ghana.[1][2][3] The Koforidua Regional Hospital was established in 1926. The hospital is located in the New Jauben Municipality in the Eastern Region.
Facilities and departments
In total, the hospital has around 360 beds. The hospital has a 24-hour OPD and emergency services. The clinical departments include
- Obstetric and gynaecology
- Internal medicine
- Pediatrics
- Surgical
- Nursing administration
- Pharmacy
- Dental
- Radiology
- E.N.T.
- Eye
- Laboratory
- Physiotherapy
- Public health
- Herbal
- Psychiatry
- Nutrition
Emergencies
The hospital's emergency ward was renovated in 2020 to make room for more patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
References
- ^ "Eastern region hospitals". www.ghana-net.com. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
- ^ Adogla-Bessa, Delali (30 December 2016). "Koforidua Regional Hospital targeting teaching hospital status".
- ^ "Koforidua Regional Hospital celebrates 90 years".
- ^ "Eastern Regional Hospital upgrades coronavirus Treatment Centre". GhanaWeb. 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2021-06-04.