Victoria General Hospital | |
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Island Health | |
Geography | |
Location | 1 Hospital Way, Victoria, British Columbia V8Z 6R5, Canada |
Coordinates | 48°28′02″N123°25′57″W / 48.467222°N 123.4325°W |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) |
Type | General |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes (II trauma centre) |
Beds | 374 [1] |
Helipad | TC LID: CBW7 |
History | |
Opened | 1876 (original hospital) 1983 (current hospital) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
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