Victoria General Hospital | |
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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority | |
Geography | |
Location | 2340 Pembina Highway Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2E8 49°48′25″N97°09′09″W / 49.80694°N 97.15250°W , Canada |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) |
Type | Non-teaching |
Affiliated university | None |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
Beds | 194 [1] |
Public transit access | 60 Pembina |
History | |
Opened | 1911 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.vgh.mb.ca/ VGH |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
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