Academic Hospital Paramaribo
Academic Hospital Paramaribo (Dutch: Academisch Ziekenhuis Paramaribo or AZP) is a hospital in Paramaribo, Suriname. With 465 beds, it is the largest hospital in Suriname.
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| Geography | |
| Location | Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Coordinates | 5.835767°N 55.183661°W |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Type | Academic |
| Affiliated university | Anton de Kom University of Suriname |
| Services | |
| Beds | 465 |
| History | |
| Opened | 9 March 1966 |
| Links | |
| Website | www.azp.sr |
| Lists | Hospitals in Suriname |
History
The hospital was opened on 9 March 1966 as Centraal Ziekenhuis (Central Hospital), but changed its name in 1969 to Academic Hospital when the medical faculty of the Anton de Kom University of Suriname was founded.
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See also
- 's Lands Hospitaal, a general hospital in Paramaribo;
- Sint Vincentius Hospital, a Catholic hospital in Paramaribo;
- Diakonessenhuis, a Protestant hospital in Paramaribo.
- Mungra Medisch Centrum, medical centre district Nickerie.
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