Peter Lougheed Centre

Peter Lougheed Centre

Infobox Hospital
Name = Peter Lougheed Centre
Org/Group = Calgary Health Region


Caption = The main entrance of the Peter Lougheed Centre


Location = 3500 26 Ave NE
Region = Calgary
State = Alberta
Country = Canada
HealthCare = Public, Medicare
Type =
Speciality =
Standards =
Emergency = Yes
Affiliation=
Beds = Over 600
Founded = 1988
Closed =
Website = N/A
Wiki-Links = |

Peter Lougheed Centre (PLC) is a large hospital in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the City of Calgary, and runs under the auspices of the Calgary Health Region.It was named after Peter Lougheed, who served as premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985. The 500 bed hospital opened in 1988, and today contains over 600 beds, andprovides medical and surgical services not only to Calgary, but also southern Alberta. It has a 24 hours emergency service, an intensive care unit and ambulatory care. Since 2006, the centre is undergoing an expansion, with a new wing expected to be completed in late 2008.

Clinics

There are 34 clinics served at the PLC:

*Adult Congenital Heart
*Amputee
*Asthma/Lung Health
*Behavioral Development
*Breast Feeding
*Bronchoscopy
*Cardiology
*Cast
*Cystoscopy
*Diabetes in Pregnancy
*Emergency Cast
*Enterostomal Therapy
*Family Day Medicine
*Fetal Assessment
*General Surgery
*Geriatric Assessment
*Gerontology
*Hand Plastics
*Hematology/Oncology
*Home Parenteral Therapy Program
*Minor Surgery
*Neurology
*Obstetrical Assessment
*Outpatient Carbogen
*Pacemaker
*Pediatric and Adult Pre op Assessment
*Private Pediatric
*Psychiatric Day
*Psychiatric Emergency
*Psychiatric Forensic Assess
*Psychiatric Outpatient Services
*Rheumatology
*Tracheostomy
*Urgent Referral

In addition, ambulatory care includes Cardiac Diagnostics, Medicine, Respiratory, GI, Neurodiagnostics and Gynecology Outpatient services.

ee also

*Health care in Calgary
*Calgary Health Region
*Health care in Canada
*List of hospitals in Canada

References

External links

* [http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/plc/ Peter Lougheed Centre]


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