Kirkland and District Hospital
Kirkland and District Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) |
Funding | Public hospital |
Hospital type | Community |
Network | NORTH Network |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 62 (6 intensive care, 2 obstetrics, 39 medical/surgical and 15 chronic) |
History | |
Founded | 1976 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.kdhospital.com |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
The Kirkland and District Hospital is a public hospital which was established in 1976 to serve Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada and area.
The hospital has a total of 62 beds, including 6 intensive care, 2 obstetrics, 39 medical/surgical and 15 chronic beds plus 280 full-time and part-time staff. Departmental laboratories include haematology, chemistry, blood bank and cryogenics sections and referred out microbiology, cytology and pathology services as well as diagnostic services including echocardiography, pulmonary function testing, exercise stress testing, radiography, mammography, ultrasound, doppler facilities and fetal monitoring capabilities.
Kirkland and District Hospital is part of the NORTH Network, a telemedicine network affiliated with Lady Minto Hospital in Cochrane, Timmins and District Hospital and the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.