Service· Zihuatanejo· Mexico
Hospital General de Zihuatanejo
17° 39.0′ N · 101° 32.9′ W
The state-run general hospital on the edge of town, with a CT scanner; private clinics nearby are the usual first stop for English-speaking care.
Practical
Position from OpenStreetMap (Calle Pablo Neruda, off Hwy 200). Sailfest cruiser page: little English is spoken at the state Hospital General and the federal IMSS hospital, and at public hospitals family must stay with the patient and supply basics. Private options it lists: Hospital de Especialidades on Av. La Parota (755 554 6808), Clínica Maciel behind the municipal market (755 554 2380; known for stabilizing visitors for travel home) and Clínica Mediciel (755 554 5824). Red Cross 755 544 2009. Medical oxygen 755 554 5728, Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm. Verify numbers before relying on them.
Best for
Emergencies and serious medical care
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