Highest altitude hospital (from 101 to 499 beds)

Highest altitude hospital (from 101 to 499 beds)
Who
CMO Group, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Gobierno Regional de Pasco
What
4,351 metre(s)
Where
Peru (Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru)
When
Age Restriction: Applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over.

The highest altitude hospital (from 101 to 499 beds) is 4,351 m (14,274 ft 11.21 in), and was achieved by CMO Group, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola - USIL and Gobierno Regional de Pasco (all Peru) at Hospital Daniel Alcides Carrión, in Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru, on 26 November 2019.


A total of 186 beds were counted on the day of verification of the record and some of the services provided by the hospital are hospitalization, neonatal ICU and urgent care.

Cerro de Paco is a mining town with a population of more than 58,000 citizens.