Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Name :

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Address  :

P.O. Box 6600
60 Riverside Drive

Town  :

Charlottetown

State  :

Prince Edward Island

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

C1A 8T5

Phone  :

902 894 2111

Web URL  :

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Description

About Us
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital QEH serves as the provincial referral center for specialized hospital services The hospital is a multiservice acute care facility that provides both community services and specialized provincial services and supports both inpatient and outpatient care

The QEH was established in 1982 and is a 274 bed hospital The hospital is dedicated to improving the health of Islanders by providing leadership in acute care and specialized services
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