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Hôpital d'Amos, located at 622 4e Rue Ouest in Amos, Québec, is a 24/7 regional trauma centre and general and specialized care hospital serving the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. As part of the CISSS de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, it offers a broad range of emergency, surgical, and specialized services including orthopedics and vascular, plastic, and maxillofacial surgery. Patients across the Abitibi region rely on this high-capacity facility for everything from urgent trauma care to intensive care, pediatrics, cancer care, and specialized surgical procedures.
Services & Specialties
24/7 Emergency Department, Designated Regional Trauma Centre, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular, Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery, Intensive Care Unit (4 ICU beds), General Surgery (4 operating rooms), Endoscopy, Pediatric Care, Internal Medicine, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Palliative Care, Pacemaker Clinic, Cancer Care, Detoxification Services (Alcohol & Drugs), MRI (on-site fixed machine), CT Scan (Tomodensitométrie), Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory / Blood Collection, Sexual Assault Victim Services (24/7, Adults & Children), Victim of Criminal Acts Support, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Wheelchair Loan Services, Services available in French and English.
Hôpital d'Amos is the regional trauma centre for Abitibi-Témiscamingue — for serious injuries, strokes, or cardiac emergencies, this is the right destination in the region.
The hospital offers specialized services including orthopedics and vascular surgery; if referred by a clinic, bring all referral documents and imaging results to speed up your care.
For sexual assault support, the hospital operates a designated 24/7 specialized centre for adults and children — staff are trained and confidential services are available at any hour.
If you require detoxification services for alcohol or drug dependency, the hospital can provide this care directly — ask at admission or speak with emergency staff.
Services are offered in both French and English — feel free to communicate with staff in your preferred language.
On-site MRI, CT scan, and lab services mean you may not need to travel elsewhere for diagnostics during your visit.
What to Bring
Government-issued photo ID (driver's licence, passport)
Québec health insurance card (RAMQ card)
List of current medications, dosages, and allergies
Any relevant medical records, referral letters, or prior imaging
Provincial health coverage information or private insurance card if applicable
Phone charger or portable battery for long waits
Comfortable clothing and a warm layer
Snacks and water for accompanying family members during wait times
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hôpital d'Amos a trauma centre?
Yes. Hôpital d'Amos is a designated regional trauma centre for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, with specialized capabilities in orthopedics and vascular, plastic, and maxillofacial surgery.
Does Hôpital d'Amos have MRI and CT scan services on-site?
Yes. The hospital has a fixed MRI machine (installed in 2021 — the first in the region) as well as CT scan and full radiology services available on-site.
Does Hôpital d'Amos offer services in English?
Yes. While the hospital primarily operates in French, services are offered in both French and English to accommodate all patients in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
Are sexual assault support services available at Hôpital d'Amos?
Yes. The hospital is a designated centre offering specialized and confidential services for victims of sexual assault, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for both adults and children.
Does Hôpital d'Amos provide detoxification services?
Yes. The hospital provides detoxification services for alcohol and drug dependency as part of its integrated general and specialized care mandate.
How many beds does Hôpital d'Amos have?
The hospital has 82 short-term beds (63 used regularly), plus 4 intensive care beds, 4 operating rooms, and 1 endoscopy room, making it the major acute care facility for the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.