Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital | |
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Eastern Cape Department of Health | |
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Geography | |
Location | Mthatha, King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Coordinates | 31°35′15″S28°45′51″E / 31.58739°S 28.76413°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public |
Type | Tertiary |
Affiliated university | Walter Sisulu University |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Links | |
Website | Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital |
Lists | Hospitals in South Africa |
Other links | List of hospitals in South Africa |
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The hospital departments include Emergency department, Paediatric ward, Maternity ward, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Out Patients Department, Surgical Services, Medical Services, Operating Theatre & CSSD Services, Pharmacy, Anti-Retroviral (ARV) treatment for HIV/AIDS, Post Trauma Counseling Services, Ophthalmology Out-patients Clinic, Occupational Services, X-ray Services, Physiotherapy, NHLS Laboratory, Oral Health Care Provides, Laundry Services, Kitchen Services and Mortuary.[ citation needed ]
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