Georgetown Public Hospital

Georgetown Public Hospital
Shown in Georgetown, Guyana
Geography
Location Georgetown, Guyana, Guyana
Coordinates 6°48′59″N 58°09′23″W / 6.816405°N 58.156482°W / 6.816405; -58.156482Coordinates: 6°48′59″N 58°09′23″W / 6.816405°N 58.156482°W / 6.816405; -58.156482
Organisation
Funding Government hospital
Hospital type General
Services
Emergency department Yes
Beds 600
History
Founded 1838

Georgetown Public Hospital, in Georgetown, Guyana, is the country's largest hospital. Its Seaman's Ward, the oldest section, was constructed in 1838. The hospital is government-run with a capacity of 600 beds, although not all are used due to staff shortages.

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