Gove District Hospital is located
in the town of Nhulunbuy and services the East Arnhem District.
Stretching from Milingimbi in the west to Groote Eylandt in the
south east, the East Arnhem District covers an area of 6400 sq km
with a population in excess of 15,000. The hospital is an authorised
30 bed hospital with staff specialists from Royal Darwin Hospital
and visiting medical officer from both Darwin and interstate providing
a broad range of specialist services. Services are provided by the
following disciplines: general surgery, medicine, paediatrics, cardiology,
orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology, ear, nose and throat,
ophthalmology and psychiatry. |