Healthcare in Venezuela

Introduction[edit | edit source]

Venezuela, officially known as the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America. Despite the economic and political challenges, the country has a number of top hospitals and healthcare institutions that provide medical services to its citizens. This article provides a detailed list of these institutions.

Top Hospitals in Venezuela[edit | edit source]

Hospital Universitario de Caracas[edit | edit source]

The Hospital Universitario de Caracas, also known as the University Hospital of Caracas, is one of the most important healthcare institutions in Venezuela. It is affiliated with the Central University of Venezuela and offers a wide range of medical services.

Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo[edit | edit source]

The Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo is a military hospital located in Caracas. It is one of the largest and most well-equipped hospitals in the country, providing healthcare services to both military personnel and civilians.

Hospital Clínico Universitario de Caracas[edit | edit source]

The Hospital Clínico Universitario de Caracas is another major hospital affiliated with the Central University of Venezuela. It is known for its high-quality medical services and research activities.

Hospital Central de Maracay[edit | edit source]

The Hospital Central de Maracay, located in the city of Maracay, is one of the largest hospitals in Venezuela. It provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments.

Healthcare Institutions in Venezuela[edit | edit source]

Instituto Venezolano de los Seguros Sociales (IVSS)[edit | edit source]

The Instituto Venezolano de los Seguros Sociales (IVSS) is the main public healthcare institution in Venezuela. It is responsible for providing social security and healthcare services to the Venezuelan population.

Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud[edit | edit source]

The Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud is the ministry responsible for health in Venezuela. It oversees the country's public health system and sets health policies and standards.

Instituto Nacional de Higiene Rafael Rangel[edit | edit source]

The Instituto Nacional de Higiene Rafael Rangel is a public health institution that conducts research and provides diagnostic services. It plays a crucial role in disease prevention and control in Venezuela.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Despite the challenges, Venezuela has a number of top hospitals and healthcare institutions that provide essential medical services to its population. These institutions play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the Venezuelan people.

Healthcare in Venezuela

name	amenity	country	state	city	local name	services	operator	coordinates
Locatel 2420203254	Pharmacies	Venezuela	Capital District	Caracas	Locatel	Pharmacy	Grupo Plenia Locatel	10.49351442, -66.87360811
People's Office 8021163167	Doctors	Venezuela	Anzoátegui	Municipio Freites	Consultorio Popular			9.301182244, -64.35251403
Pharma Club 554993954	Pharmacies	Venezuela	Aragua	José Félix Ribas	Farma Club			10.23188572, -67.32689222
Pharmacodo 2420113309	Pharmacies	Venezuela	Capital District	Caracas	Farmatodo	Pharmacy	Farmatodo C.A	10.49028999, -66.92524541

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