EMMS Nazareth Hospital
The EMMS Nazareth Hospital, also known as Scottish Hospital and English Hospital, is the Christian community hospital in Nazareth, Israel. It was founded as a Christian mission by Dr. Kaloost Vartan and the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society in 1861. The hospital now houses 147 beds, employs over 500 staff, and receives over 50,000 visits annually.
The Nazareth Hospital | |
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The Nazareth Trust | |
Edinburgh Medical Mission Hospital, Nazareth, by Karimeh Abbud, ca 1925 | |
Geography | |
Location | Nazareth, Northern District, Israel |
Coordinates | 32.7017°N 35.2917°E |
Organisation | |
Funding | Non-profit hospital |
Type | Community |
Patron | EMMS International |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 147 |
History | |
Opened | 1861 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in Israel |
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