Peter Lougheed Centre

Peter Lougheed Centre (PLC) is a large hospital in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the city of Calgary, and is administered by the Calgary Health Region. It was named after Peter Lougheed, who served as premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985.

The hospital contains 506 beds and provides medical and surgical services to Calgary and southern Alberta. It has a 24 hours emergency service, an intensive care unit and ambulatory care.

Since 2006, the center is undergoing an expansion, with a new wing expected to be completed in late 2008.

Clinics
Location of Peter Lougheed Centre in Calgary The facility contans 33 clinics :


 * Adult Congenital Heart
 * Amputee
 * Asthma/Lung Health
 * Behavioral Development
 * Breast Feeding
 * Bronchoscopy
 * Cardiology
 * Cast
 * Cystoscopy
 * Diabetes in Pregnancy
 * Emergency Cast
 * Enterostomal Therapy
 * Family Day Medicine
 * Fetal Assessment
 * General Surgery
 * Geriatric Assessment
 * Gerontology


 * Hand Plastics
 * Hematology/Oncology
 * Home Parenteral Therapy Program
 * Minor Surgery
 * Neurology
 * Obstetrical Assessment
 * Outpatient Carbogen
 * Pacemaker
 * Pediatric and Adult Pre op Assessment
 * Private Pediatric
 * Psychiatric Day
 * Psychiatric Emergency
 * Psychiatric Forensic Assess
 * Psychiatric Outpatient Services
 * Rheumatology
 * Tracheostomy
 * Urgent Referral

In addition, ambulatory care includes Cardiac Diagnostics, Medicine, Respiratory, GI, Neurodiagnostics and Gynecology Outpatient services.