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Medic's Guide to Work and Electives Around the World - Electives, hospitals, medical schools, medicine, nursing, travel, work, NGOs, voluntary work, UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Mark Wilson
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Population: 300,000
Language: Icelandic
Capital: Reykjavík
Currency: New Icelandic króna
Int code: +354

Useful Addresses:

Ministry of Health, 116 Laugavegour, Reykjavik 150 Tel: +354 560 9700 Fax: 551 9165
Icelandic Medical Association: Hlioasmara 8, 200 Kópavogur Tel: +354 5 644 100 Fax: 5 644 106 www.icemed.is Icelandic Nurses Association: Sudurlandsbraut 22, IS 108 Reykjavik Tel: +354 568 7575 Fax: 568 0727
Icelandic Dental Association: Tanaeknafélag Islands, PO Box 8596 IS 128, Reykjavik
Icelandic Physiotherapy Association: Felag Islenkra Sjukrapjalfara, Box 5023, IS 125 Reykjavik Tel: +354 568 7661 Fax: 588 9239 www.physio.is 
Icelandic Occupational Therapy Association: Postholf 8845 IS 128 Reykjavik

Reykjavík

Medical School and Main Hospital: 

Landspitalinn, The National University Hospital, Baronstigur, 101-Reyjavík, Iceland or Thverholt 18, IS-105 Reykjavík, Iceland Tel: +354 560 2360 Fax: 560 2359. (Medical School Address: Læknagarður, Vatnsmýrarvegur 16, 101 Reykjavík Tel: +354 525 4881, Fax: 525 4884 www.hi.is/facu)

The best way to obtain information about medical students exchange programmes is to contact the extremely friendly and well-run Icelandic Medical Students International Committee (IMSIC) via e-mail: imsic@rhi.hi.is or the University of Iceland, Office of International Education, Neshagi, IS-107 Reykjavík Tel: +354 525 4311 Fax: 525 5850. They can help organize placements, board and lodgings. They even arrange weekend outings. The main hospital used is:
Sjúkrahús Reykjavíkur (The Reykjavík Hospital) (Mark all correspondence: ‘Starfsmannathjonusta’), Landakot 5.haed, IS-108, Reykavík, Iceland Tel: +354 525 1800 Fax: 525 1959.

OTHER HOSPITALS IN ICELAND:

Fjórdungssjúkrahúsid Akureyri, IS-600 Akureyri, Iceland Tel: +354 463 0101 Fax: 462 4621.
Heilbrigdisstofnun Sudurnesja, Mánagata 9, IS-230 Reykjanesbaer, Iceland Tel: +354 422 0580 Fax: 421 3471.
Heilbrigdisstofnunin í Vestmannaeyjum, Sólhlíd 10, IS-900 Vestmannaeyjar Tel: +354 481 1955 Fax: 481 1072.
Heilbrigdisstofnunin, Egilsstödum, IS-700 Egilsstadhir Tel: +354 471 1400 Fax: 471 1971.
Sjúkrahús Akraness, Merkigerdi 9, IS-300 Akranes Tel:+354 431 2311 Fax: 431 2319.
Sjúkrahús Húsavíkur, Audbrekku 4, IS-640 Húsavík Tel: +354 464 0500 Fax: 464 0575.
Sjúkrahús Ísafjardar, IS-400 Ísafjödur Tel: +354 450 4500 Fax: 450 4522.
Sjúkrahúsid Neskaupstad, Myrargata 20, IS-740 Neskaustadur Tel: +354 477 1402 Fax: 477 1879.
Sjúkrahús Saudárkróki, IS-551 Saudárkrókur Tel: +354 455 4000 Fax: 455 4010.
Sjúkrahús Siglufjardar, Hvanneyrarbraut, IS-580 Siglufjördhur Tel: +354 467 2172 Fax: 467 1551.
Sjúkrahús Sudurlands, Árvegi, IS-800 Selfoss, Iceland Tel: +354 482 1300 Fax: 482 2534.
St Fransiskusspítalinn, Austurgata 7, IS-340 Stykkishólmur, Iceland Tel: +354 438 1128 Fax: 438 1628.
St Jósefsspítali, Sudurgata 41, IS-220 Hafnarfjördur, Iceland Tel: +354 555 0000 Fax: 565 3255

 

 
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