LBJ Tropical Medical Center
Lyndon B. Johnson Tropical Medical Center is the only hospital in American Samoa, and is located in Faga'alu, Maoputasi County. It has been ranked among the best hospitals in the Pacific Ocean. It is home to an emergency room and there are doctors on duty at all hours. It is a 150-bed facility. It includes TB, leprosy and obstetric units. The hospital was built in 1968 and is operating under a $50 million budget as of 2017. The executive director is Taufete'e John Faumuina.
| LBJ Tropical Medical Center | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Faga'alu, Maoputasi County, American Samoa |
| Coordinates | 14.2903°S 170.6855°W |
| Organisation | |
| Type | General |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 150 |
| History | |
| Opened | June 6, 1968 |
| Links | |
| Website | lbjtmc.org |
| Lists | Hospitals in American Samoa |
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