George McDougall Memorial Health Centre - Smoky Lake

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Name :

George McDougall Memorial Health Centre - Smoky Lake

Address  :

4212 - 55 Avenue
P.O. Box 340

Town  :

Smoky Lake

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T0A 3C0

Phone  :

780 656 3595

Fax  :

780 656 2242

Web URL  :

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