High River General Hospital

Name :

High River General Hospital

Address  :

560 9 Avenue SW

Town  :

High River

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T1V 1B3

Phone  :

403 652 2200

Fax  :

403 652 0199

Web URL  :

High River General Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Chemotherapy
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Psychiatrist
Facilities

Other Facilities

  • X-Ray

Description

The High River General Hospital has acute care beds and longterm care beds Services offered include surgical services obstetrical services low risk clinic XRay and mental health
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