Point Pedro Hospital

Point Pedro Hospital
Ministry of Health, Northern Province
Geography
LocationPoint Pedro, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Coordinates9°48′19.10″N 80°13′27.70″E / 9.8053056°N 80.2243611°E / 9.8053056; 80.2243611
Organisation
Care systemPublic
Services
Yes
Beds264
Links
ListsHospitals in Sri Lanka

Point Pedro Hospital is a government hospital in Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 264 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Point Pedro Base Hospital.

As well as general medical and surgical care the hospital provides a wide variety of healthcare services including diabetic, dentistry, dermatology, family planning, gynaecology, obstetrics (ante-natal), oncology, ophthalmology, paediatrics, psychiatry and tuberculosis. The hospital also has an emergency department, a physiotherapy unit, an x-ray unit and a blood bank service.

In 2010 the hospital had 16,979 in-patient admissions, 141,939 out-patient visits and 67,111 clinic visits.

References

  1. ↑ "Under Line Ministry Beds 2010" (PDF). Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
  2. 1 2 "2010 Statistics" (PDF). Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Base Hospital Point Pedro". Jaffna Regional Directorate of Health Services. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31.