University Hospital of Northern British Columbia
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Typeacute care, cancer care, trauma centre
Affiliated universityUniversity of Northern British Columbia, University of British Columbia
| University Hospital of Northern British Columbia | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Prince George, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 53°54′42″N 122°45′51″W / 53.9118°N 122.7643°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | acute care, cancer care, trauma centre |
| Affiliated university | University of Northern British Columbia, University of British Columbia |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes - Level III trauma centre[1] |
| Beds | 219 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1960 - as Prince George and District Hospital |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
The University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC) is the largest Level III trauma centre in Northern BC.[citation needed] UHNBC is a teaching hospital that supports the Northern Medical Program, a joint medical program by the UBC Faculty of Medicine and the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) for training doctors in British Columbia, Canada.[2]