Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital

Details

Name :

Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital

Address  :

142 Minnesota Drive

Town  :

Stephenville

State  :

Newfoundland

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

A2N 1H0

Phone  :

709 643 5111

Web URL  :

Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital
Specialization
  • Chemotherapy
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Paediatrics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 44


Description

Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville is a fortyfour bed acute care center with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for the people of the Bay St George catchment area The catchment area services by Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital is between the Port au Port Peninsula east to Gallants and south to the JeffreysSt Fintans area serving a population of approximately 24000
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