Hospital Garrahan

Coordinates: 34°37′51″S 58°23′36″W / 34.63083°S 58.39333°W / -34.63083; -58.39333
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Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. "Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan"
Map
Geography
LocationBuenos Aires, Argentina
Coordinates34°37′51″S 58°23′36″W / 34.63083°S 58.39333°W / -34.63083; -58.39333
Organisation
FundingPublic hospital
TypeSpecialist
Services
Beds513 inpatient, 130 intensive care [1]
SpecialityPediatrics
History
Opened1987; 37 years ago (1987)
Links
Websitewww.garrahan.gov.ar
ListsHospitals in Argentina

Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. "Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan", commonly known as Hospital Garrahan, is a public hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the neighborhood of Parque Patricios.[2] Since it opened on 25 August 1987, it has become the leading public, free and high-complexity pediatric hospital in the country.

It is a highly specialized medical center, with over 3000 employees, state-of-the-art technology and progressive cares. It is jointly funded by the federal government of Argentina (80%) and by the Buenos Aires City Government (20%).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bienvenida" at Hospital website
  2. ^ "Garrahan at mapa.buenosaires.gob.ar". Mapa Interactivo de Buenos Aires (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Hospital de Pediatría "Profesor Dr. Juan R. Garrahan"". www.modernabuenosaires.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-08-25.