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About Us Faculty Humanitarian Work Missionary Work Adventure Medicine Discussion Board Jobs Database CV Database Regulatory Bodies Indemnity/Insurance Updates Newsletters Books Useful Links Flights/Hotels DoH Toolkit for International Work Country Safety Tools: Translate ! Int Dialing Codes Currency Converter Organise my Elective ! Advertise with us Contact us The Medic's Guide Book	PAPUA NEW GUINEA Population: 4.5 million Languages: English and Motu Capital: Port Moresby Currency: Kina Int Code +675 Useful Addresses: Department of Health: PO Box 3991, Boroko, Port Moresby Tel: +675 3248600 Fax: 3250826 Papua New Guinea Dental Association, Dept of Health, PO Box 807, Waigani PNG Tel: +675 301 3781 Fax: 323 1640 Port Moresby The capital has PNG’s only medical school. University of Papua New Guinea, Faculty of Medicine, PO Box 5623, Boroko, PNG www.upng.ac.pg. This has a busy teaching hospital (Port Moresby General Hospital, Free Mail Bag, Boroko 111 Tel: +675 324 8200 Fax: 325 0342) with 600–700 deliveries a month. It’s the only tertiary referral centre in PNG. RURAL HOSPITALS: Sopas Adventist Hospital, PO Box 112, Wabag, Enga Province, PNG, Fax: +675 54 71231. Wewak General Hospital, PO Box 395, Wewak, East Sepik Province, PNG. St Barnabus Health Centre, PO Box 21, Dogura, Milne Bay Province, PNG. Nazarene Hospital, PO Box 456, Mount Hagen, WHP, PNG. Goroka Base Hospital, PO Box 393, Goroka Tel: 712100 Fax: 721081 Kainantu Hospital, Kainantu is in the highlands. It has 125 beds. Mendi Hospital, Mendi in the highlands Veiferi’a Hospital, Veiferi’a. This is a Catholic mission hospital. Angau Memorial Hospital, PO Box 457, Lae Tel: +675 432100 Fax: 423015 Nonga Base Hospital, Free Mail Bag, Rabaul Tel: +675 927333 fax: 927331 Madang General Hospital, PO Box 2115, Madang Tel: +675 822022 Fax: 823038 UFM-RUN HOSPITALS: Contact UFM Worldwide, 145 Farringdon Road, Swindon Wilts SN1 5DL Tel: +44 1793 610515 Fax: +44 1793 432255. A Christian faith is a prerequisite to work here. They usually will want to meet you. They can provide accommodation at their hospitals.ite to work here. They usually will want to meet you. They can provide accommodation at their hospitals. Rumginae Health Centre, PO Box 41, Kiunga, Western Province, PNG Fax: +675 583416. Balimo Health Centre, PO Box 4, Balimo, Western Province, PNG Fax:+675 661492.

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