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The Stratford General Hospital delivers top quality medical services in a modern 134-bed facility.
Stratford has gained a reputation as an innovative leader within the medical community for the development
of programs that ensure health services are delivered in a timely and efficient manner. The Stratford General
Hospital provides general and specialized short-term care, diagnostic, long-term treatment, emergency and
outpatient services. Three local ambulances are on 24-hour call to deliver emergency care to patients.
In 1994, Stratford General purchased Canada's first CT dual slice spiral scanner. More recent additions to
the hospital's medical equipment include a mammography unit (1997) and a dialysis unit (1997). Dedication
to the use of state-of-the art equipment ensures that patients receive the best care possible.
The hospital is staffed by 128 medical personnel and 496 support personnel. Local doctors practice a wide
variety of specialties including:
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gynecology
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obstetrics
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urology
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orthopedics
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internal medicine
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pediatrics
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endocrinology
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anesthesiology
There are also a wide variety of medical clinics, nursing services, nursing homes, physiotherapy clinics and
medical laboratories that act as support agencies to the hospital.
Other health services available in Stratford are:
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The Canadian Red Cross Society
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The Victorian Order of Nurses (VON)
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Community Care
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Home Care programs
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Meals on Wheels
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Stratford General Hospital
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