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Mater Dei Hospital |
The Mater Dei Hospital, Malta's primary hospital, opened in 2007. It has one of the largest medical buildings in Europe.
Location Msida, Malta Hospital General University of Malta Affiliated Health Services Emergency department Beds 1000 History Founded in June 29, 2007 |
Mater Dei Hospital Website |
Mater Dei Hospital (L-Isptar Mater Dei) Msida An Acute General Teaching Hospital |
Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Hospital (L-Isptar Sir Anthony Mamo) Msida An Oncology Hospital |
Karin Grech Hospital (L-Isptar Karen Grech) Pietà Rehabilitation Hospital |
Sir Paul Boffa Hospital (L-Isptar Boffa) Floriana A Specialised Hospital for Oncology, Palliative Care and Dermatology |
St. Vincent De Paul Residence (San Vincenz de Paul or L-Ingieret) Luqa Long-term Care |
Mount Carmel Hospital (L-Isptar Monti Karmeli) Attard A Specialised Psychiatric Hospital |
Zammit Clapp Hospital (L-Isptar Zammit Clapp) San Giljan Nursing Home |
Gozo General Hospital (L-Isptar Generali ta' Ghawdex) Victoria Gozo General Hospital |
St. Luke's Hospital (L-Isptar San Luqa) Pietà Former Acute General Teaching Hospital - Closed |
RNH Mtarfa L-Imtarfa Former Hospital - Closed |
RNH Bighi Il-Kalkara Former Hospital - Closed |
Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics in Malta |
DaVinci Hospital, B'Kara (private hospital) |
St Anne's Clinic, B'Kara (private clinic) |
St. James Hospital Group, Malta, (Private hospital group) |
St. Philip's Hospital - Defunct Private Hospital |
St Mary's Clinic, Mosta (Private Clinic) |
Healthcare in Malta |
Mater Dei Hospital |
The Sacra Infermeria was used as a hospital from the 16th to 20th centuries. It is now the Mediterranean Conference Centre. |
Malta has a long history of providing publicly funded health care. The first hospital recorded in the country was already functioning by 1372. |
Malta has both a public healthcare system, known as the government healthcare service, where healthcare is free at the point of delivery, and a private healthcare system. |
Malta has a strong general practitioner-delivered primary care base and the public hospitals provide secondary and tertiary care. The Maltese Ministry of Health advises foreign residents to take out private medical insurance. |
Malta also boasts voluntary organisations |
Alpha Medical (Advanced Care), |
EFRU Emergency Fire and Rescue Unit |
St John Ambulance |
Red Cross Malta who provide first aid/nursing services during events involving crowds. |
The University of Malta has a medical school and a Faculty of Health Sciences, the latter offering diploma, degree (BSc) and postgraduate degree courses in a number of health care disciplines. |
The Medical Association of Malta represents practitioners of the medical profession. The Malta Medical Students' Association (MMSA) is a separate body representing Maltese medical students, and is a member of EMSA and IFMSA. MIME, the Maltese Institute for Medical Education, is an institute set up recently to provide CME to physicians in Malta as well as medical students. |
The Foundation Program followed in the UK has been introduced in Malta to stem the 'brain drain' of newly graduated physicians to the British Isles. |
The Malta Association of Dental Students (MADS) is a student association set up to promote the rights of Dental Surgery Students studying within the faculty of Dental Surgery of the University of Malta. It is affiliated with IADS, the International Association of Dental Students. |