Miramichi Regional Hospital, located at 500 Water St in Miramichi, New Brunswick, is the regional referral centre for northeastern New Brunswick, serving a catchment population of approximately 46,000 people across four Francophone communities and three First Nation communities. The 220-bed facility offers a comprehensive emergency department open 24/7, backed by an extensive roster of on-site specialists including emergency medicine, general surgery, internal medicine, psychiatry, orthopedics, oncology, and more. Operated by Horizon Health Network, this hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology and is the appropriate destination for residents of Miramichi and the surrounding region requiring urgent or emergent care.
Services et spécialités
24/7 Emergency Department, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Urology, Orthopedic Surgery, Psychiatry and Inpatient Mental Health, Emergency Mental Health Services, Ophthalmology, Oncology and Ambulatory Oncology Clinic, Pediatrics and Healthy Kids Pediatric Ambulatory Care, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cardiology, Geriatrics Program, Diabetes Clinic, Addiction Services and Detoxification, Diagnostic Imaging including 64-slice CT Scanner, Accredited Digital Mammography, Dermatology, Anesthesiology, Pharmacy Services, Laboratory Services, Radiology.
Commodités
Free Wi-Fi for patients and families (provided in partnership with local hospital Foundations and Auxiliaries)
Cafeteria on the fifth floor with panoramic views of the Miramichi River Valley
Call ahead at 506-623-3000 to confirm specific amenity availability such as cafeteria hours, ATM locations, or chapel access before your visit.
If you are travelling from a rural or First Nation community in northeastern New Brunswick, confirm whether Urban Rural Rides can assist with transportation to your appointment or ER visit.
Parking is only $2 per day on site — bring exact change or a small bill to make payment easier.
Services are available in both English and French, so French-speaking patients can request care in their preferred language.
If your concern is non-urgent, consider whether a primary care provider or walk-in clinic in Miramichi might be more appropriate before visiting the ER, particularly during peak hours on weekday evenings.
Quoi apporter
Provincial health card (New Brunswick Medicare card)
Government-issued photo ID
List of current medications and dosages
List of known allergies
Any relevant medical records or referral documents
Personal comfort items for potential wait times (book, phone charger, snacks)
Insurance or supplemental health benefit information if applicable
Contact information for your family doctor or regular healthcare provider
Stationnement
On-site parking is available at Miramichi Regional Hospital for $2 per day. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible.
Comment s'y rendre
Miramichi Transit operates Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no Sunday service. Contact Miramichi Transit directly to confirm whether a route stops at or near the hospital. The region also partners with Urban Rural Rides, a service that helps individuals get to and from essential medical appointments.
Foire aux questions
What specialist services are available at Miramichi Regional Hospital's emergency department?
Miramichi Regional Hospital has an extensive range of on-site specialists, including emergency medical services, general surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, psychiatry, ophthalmology, oncology, urology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, geriatrics, dermatology, anesthesiology, and radiology. As the regional referral centre for northeastern New Brunswick, it offers a higher level of specialty care than smaller community hospitals in the area.
Does Miramichi Regional Hospital offer services in French?
Yes. Miramichi Regional Hospital serves a bilingual population and offers health care services in both English and French, reflecting the needs of the four Francophone communities within its catchment area.
Is there parking available at Miramichi Regional Hospital?
Yes, on-site parking is available at the hospital for $2 per day. The facility is also fully wheelchair accessible for patients with mobility needs.
Does Miramichi Regional Hospital have advanced imaging technology available in the ER?
Yes. The hospital is equipped with a 64-slice CT scanner and accredited digital mammography machines, supporting rapid and accurate diagnosis for emergency and outpatient patients.
Is Miramichi Regional Hospital a teaching hospital?
Yes. The hospital is a partner of the Dalhousie New Brunswick Distributed Medical Education Program and was the inaugural site for the Dalhousie Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Program, a 48-week clinical placement for third-year medical students. It also supports nursing, therapeutic, and diagnostic students.
How do I get to Miramichi Regional Hospital by public transit?
Miramichi Transit provides bus service Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is no Sunday service. Contact Miramichi Transit directly to confirm the nearest route stop to 500 Water St. The Urban Rural Rides program may also assist residents from surrounding communities travelling to medical appointments.
Les services d'urgence ont recours au triage — les patients dont l'état est le plus grave sont pris en charge en priorité, quel que soit l'ordre d'arrivée.
Les données sur la durée de séjour représentent le temps total passé aux urgences, de l'arrivée jusqu'au départ, selon NB Santé. Les délais réels peuvent varier.
Nous vérifions notre propre précision. Pour une arrivée dans deux heures, l’estimation d’ERstat s’écartait typiquement de 33 minutes de ce que les hôpitaux ont ensuite affiché, contre 41 minutes pour le chiffre actuel de l’hôpital, et était la plus proche des deux 58 % du temps. Voir le bilan complet, ou notre méthode.
Si vous vivez une urgence médicale, composez le 911 immédiatement.
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