Aigio General Hospital Explained

General Hospital of Aigio
Region:Achaia
Country:Greece
Coordinates:38.242°N 22.0727°W
Healthcare:Publicly funded health care
Type:Clinical
Emergency:Yes
Beds:100
Founded:1958 (new building 1995)
Website: (In Greek)

The Aigio General Hospital (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αιγίου), also known as General Hospital of Eastern Achaia - Unit of Aigio[1] [2] is a public general hospital situated a few kilometres out of the town of Aigio in the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece. It has a capacity of 100 beds. The hospital performs the greatest number of laparoscopic surgeries in Greece, while more than 50,000 people are examined on a yearly basis. The total personnel of the hospital numbered 217 in 2013.[3] It supports the operation of two sectors.[4] The internal medicine sector (capacity 50 beds) has three departments: Internal Medicine (known as "pathology" in Greek medical practice), Cardiology and Paediatrics. The surgical sector (capacity 50 beds) has 6 departments: Surgical, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedic, Urological, Dental and Anaesthesiology. In 2007 the operating rooms of the surgery department were destroyed by fire and were totally rebuilt in 2008.[5]

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  1. http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wEbA_BZxkczbHdtvSoClrL86BYA0d1yFhsliYHTRwL0-OJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTs4H9YbjNLJXBe1aow3aA69foELnw-eJXsXcTFv-V34Gw
  2. http://www.pelop.gr/?page=article&DocID=381239
  3. Web site: Πάτρα: H αξιολόγηση των νοσοκομείων - 1.183 κρεβάτια στο νομό Αχαΐας - 0,48 γιατρός, 1,08 νοσηλευτής και 0,70 λοιπό προσωπικό ανά οργανική κλίνη!. 7 October 2013.
  4. http://www.et.gr/idocs-nph/search/pdfViewerForm.html?args=5C7QrtC22wEbA_BZxkczbHdtvSoClrL86BYA0d1yFhsliYHTRwL0-OJInJ48_97uHrMts-zFzeyCiBSQOpYnT00MHhcXFRTs4H9YbjNLJXBe1aow3aA69foELnw-eJXsXcTFv-V34Gw
  5. http://www.depanom.gr/default.asp?entryID=100&pageid=13&pageCode=&tablepageID=1&pageNo=7&direction=asc&orderby=