Academic Hospital Paramaribo | |
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Geography | |
Location | Paramaribo, Suriname |
Coordinates | 5°50′09″N 55°11′01″W / 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 |
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.
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.