Greece hospitals belong to both the private and the public sector. Greece has a balance mix to both private and public hospitals. The public hospitals in Greece are managed and controlled by The National Health Service. The private hospitals in Greece run only 29% of the hospital beds the rest being run by the public sector.
The AHEPA University Hospital is one of the biggest hospitals in northern Greece. This hospital in Thessaloniki is famous in the whole of Greece. Founded in 1947, it is a major teaching hospital. There are many hospital in Athens. The names and addresses of some of the specialty hospitals in Athens are
- The Children's Regional General Hospital, Tel no: 210 772 6000
- Athens Eye Clinic, Tel 210 362 3191-3
- Regional General Hospital for Pulmonary and Heart Diseases, Tel 210 777 8611 19
- Athens Regional Cancer Hospital, Tel 210 640 9000
- Obstetrical-Gynecological Hospital of Athens Tel 210 643 2220-9
Some of the General hospitals in Greece are :
- Attica's Regional Hospital, Tel no 210 803 9911
- Mellison Perfecture General Hospital, Tel no.210 803 0325
- Regional General Hospital 'Laiko', Tel no 210 745 6000
- Athens General Hospital, Tel no.210 748 3770
The National Health Service of Greece is trying to upgrade the existing hospitals by providing them with high tech medical facilities and good infrastructure.
