The Cayman Islands Hospital, also known locally as the George Town Hospital (GT Hospital), is the principal government hospital in the
Cayman Islands, located in
George Town on
Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands and the location of the territory's capital, George Town. In relation to the other two Cayman Islands, it is approximately 75 miles (121 km) southwest of Little Cayman and 90 miles (1 ...
. It is run by the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority.
History
The hospital was completed in 1999.
Facilities
The hospital is a two-storey facility with 124 beds and four operating theatres. Other facilities include an
accident and emergency department
An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of pati ...
, critical care unit,
dialysis unit, pharmacy, laboratory and forensic unit.
Services
The hospital provides services in most medical specialities.
References
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External links
Official site
Buildings and structures in George Town, Cayman Islands
Hospitals in the Cayman Islands