Saint John Regional Hospital is a Canadian

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in Saint John,

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. Operated by

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, Saint John Regional Hospital opened in 1982, replacing the Saint John General Hospital and West Saint John Community Hospital facilities, creating the largest single health care facility in the province. Saint John Regional Hospital is the largest

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referral hospital in New Brunswick and specializes in cardiac (New Brunswick Heart Centre) and

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services. Saint John Regional Hospital is also a

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for the

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in Halifax,

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as well as the

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in St. John's,

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It also provides training opportunities for nursing and other health care programs at the

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's Saint John and Fredericton campuses and the

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Services

* Addictions and Mental Health * Clinical Services ** Cardiac Surgery ** Day Surgery ** Dermatology ** Dialysis (Nephrology) ** Ear, Nose & Throat (Otolaryngology) ** Emergency Department ** Family Medicine ** General Surgery ** Gynecology Surgery ** Gastroenterology ** Geriatrics / Restorative Care ** Infectious Disease ** Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ** Internal Medicine ** Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) ** Minor Surgery ** Pediatrics ** Palliative Care ** Physiatry ** Plastic and Burns Unit ** Psychiatry ** Obstetrics ** Oncology ** Ophthalmology (Eye) Surgery ** Orthopedic Surgery ** Plastic Surgery ** Rehabilitation ** Rheumatology ** Sleep Centre ** Thoracic Surgery ** Urology Surgery ** Vascular Surgery * Support and Therapy * Diagnostics and Testing * Clinics * Other Services

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Saint John Regional Hospital
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