Miramichi

Miramichi LICD

Miramichi Hospital

The city of Miramichi is located in Northern New Brunswick with a population of approximately 19,000. The villages of Baie Ste.-Anne, Blackville, Neguac, Rogersville along with the City of Miramichi and surrounding areas, however, combine to create the service area of the hospital, which serves a population of approximately 50,000.   

  • Built in 1996 with 160-bed capacity and staff of 70 physicians, many of whom are actively involved in teaching with the LICD program.
  • Encompasses 6 peripheral and community-based health clinics including community mental health and addiction services.
  • Offers an Extra–Mural hospital program which provides comprehensive in-home health care services.
  • Has an Emergency Department staffed 24 hours/day and supported by 16 specialties
  • Participates in an ongoing program with our local First Nations community as well as many other community organizations.

Infrastructure

The DMNB medical education unit is located on the third floor.

  • 2 Dalhousie network–linked video conference suites
  • 2 on-call rooms.
  • Student lounge with 5 computer work stations
  • Locker room
  • Administrative offices
  • Library and associated services 

A Leader in NB Health

Miramichi is a leader in the area of Population Health with the “Mango Program” and was the site for New Brunswick’s first comprehensive Methadone clinic. It is also the site of Atlantic Canada’s initial Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship program.

For more information, please contact:

Tara Allison
DMNB Clerkship Coordinator         
Tel: 506-623-3341
Email: Tara.Allison@HorizonNB.ca