Alaska

Ketchikan General Hospital

Ketchikan General Hospital, located on an island in Ketchikan, Alaska, is a relatively small hospital. Although small in size, it is more self-reliant than most small rural hospitals found in the surrounding areas. It provides both acute and long-term medical care.

Emergency physicians and staff are available 24-hrs a day. Some of the key services include an accredited cancer care program, phase II cardiac rehabilitation program, and diabetes education. Emergency airlifts to Seattle area hospitals are provided via Airlift Northwest.

Ketchikan General Hospital accepts both Medicare and Medicaid patients.

Address: 3100 Tongass Ave , Ketchikan
State: Alaska
Phone: 907-225-5171
Email: kgh@peacehealth.org
URL: http://www.peacehealth.org/SoutheastAlaska/
Number of Beds: 92
Total Staff : 105

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