Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital

Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital
Map
Geography
LocationBelize City, Belize
Coordinates17°30′26″N 88°11′44″W / 17.507192°N 88.195646°W / 17.507192; -88.195646
Organisation
TypeGeneral
Services
History
Former name(s)Old Belize City Hospital
Opened1820 Old Belize City Hospital; 18 September 1995, Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital
Links
Websitewww.khmh.bz
ListsHospitals in Belize

Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (formerly the Old Belize City Hospital) is the main public hospital in Belize City, Belize. It functions as both the national referral hospital, and the district hospital for Belize District.[1] It is located on Princess Margaret Drive, next to the offices of the Belize Social Security Board. It is publicly owned and operated, and is the main hospital in the area.[2]

Within the city there are seven other public hospitals, including three regional hospitals.[2]

  1. ^ Health in the Americas. Pan American Health Organization. 2002. ISBN 9789275115879. Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital.
  2. ^ a b "Medical Care In Belize". Belize.com. Retrieved 14 February 2015.