Canmore General Hospital is a medical facility located in Canmore,

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is responsible for the operations of the hospital. It is a referral centre for surgical services within the province of Alberta. It contains 25 acute care and 23 long-term care beds. The hospital employs 350 staff with 93 physicians having staff privileges. The hospital primarily refers to the

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. Nonprofit funding is provided by the Canmore and Area Health Care Foundation.

History

On 25 April 2017, the government of Alberta announced that $1.8 million worth of renovations were being conducted at the hospital.

Services

*Emergency *Diagnostic imaging (CT, Xray, Ultrasound) *Endoscopy *General surgery *Inpatient medical care *Laboratory *Physical therapy *Plastic surgery *Respiratory therapy

Obstetrics

The only hospital in the Bow Valley with maternity ward after

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closed its obstetrics department on March 25, 2013, along with the vascular and plastic surgery services.

References

Hospital buildings completed in 1984 Hospitals in Alberta Canmore, Alberta Heliports in Canada Certified airports in Alberta 1984 establishments in Alberta Hospitals established in 1984 {{Canada-hospital-stub