Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios
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Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios is a prominent hospital located in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It is one of the largest and most important healthcare institutions in the country, providing a wide range of medical services to the population.
History[edit | edit source]
The hospital was founded in the early 18th century and has since played a crucial role in the development of healthcare in Guatemala. It was named after Saint John of God, the patron saint of hospitals and the sick. Over the years, the hospital has undergone numerous expansions and renovations to accommodate the growing needs of the population.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios is equipped with modern medical facilities and technology. It has several specialized departments, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, pediatrics, and surgery. The hospital also has an emergency department that operates 24/7 to handle urgent medical cases.
Services[edit | edit source]
The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including:
- Inpatient care
- Outpatient care
- Diagnostic services
- Surgical procedures
- Rehabilitation services
- Maternity care
Education and Research[edit | edit source]
Hospital Nacional San Juan de Dios is affiliated with several medical schools and universities in Guatemala. It serves as a teaching hospital, providing training and education to medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals. The hospital is also involved in various medical research projects aimed at improving healthcare outcomes.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
The hospital has been recognized for its contributions to healthcare in Guatemala. It has received several awards and accolades for its excellence in medical care and patient services.
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