Miramichi Regional Hospital

Miramichi, NB

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Shortest wait Saturdays 11am avg ~6h 15m
Longest wait Thursdays 4am avg ~9h 55m

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500 Water St, Miramichi, NB (506) 623-3000 Hospital website

About Miramichi Regional Hospital

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 & Specialties

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.

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Frequently Asked 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.

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