Point Pedro Hospital
Appearance
Point Pedro Hospital | |
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Ministry of Health, Northern Province | |
Geography | |
Location | Point Pedro, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka |
Coordinates | 9°48′19.10″N 80°13′27.70″E / 9.8053056°N 80.2243611°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Funding | Government hospital |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 264 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Sri Lanka |
Point Pedro Hospital is a government hospital in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 264 beds.[1] The hospital is sometimes called Point Pedro Base Hospital.
As well as general medical and surgical care the hospital provides a wide variety of healthcare services including diabetic, dentistry, dermatology, family planning, gynaecology, obstetrics (ante-natal), oncology, ophthalmology, paediatrics, psychiatry and tuberculosis.[2] The hospital also has an emergency department, a physiotherapy unit, an x-ray unit and a blood bank service.[3]
In 2010 the hospital had 16,979 in-patient admissions, 141,939 out-patient visits and 67,111 clinic visits.[2]
References
- ^ "Under Line Ministry Beds 2010" (PDF). Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.
- ^ a b "2010 Statistics" (PDF). Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services.
- ^ "Base Hospital Point Pedro". Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services.