The El Salvador National Hospitals are located in the capital cities of each department and in towns with large populations. The hospitals in El Salvador offer services such as internal medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics, and gynecology.
El Salvador has 31 public hospitals, 25 departmental, two regional, and four specialty hospitals. Anyone can seek medical assistance at departmental and regional hospitals; however, for the specialty hospitals, a referral is needed.
Departmental hospitals
Departmental hospitals are located in the departmental capitals and cities with the highest population concentration. These hospitals have greater response capacity in terms of specialties, infrastructure, and technology.
Ahuachapan
National Hospital Dr. Francisco Menendez in the city of Ahuachapan. Phone:(503)2443-1570
Sonsonate
National Hospital Dr. Jorge Mazzini Villacorta in the city of Sonsonate. Phone:(503)2891-6509
Santa Ana
National Hospital Dr. Arturo Morales in the city of Metapan. Phone:(503)2891-6011
Santa Ana
National Hospital of the city of Chalchuapa. Phone:(503)2891-4591
Chalatenango
National Hospital Dr. Luis Edmundo Vasquez in the city of Chalatenango. Phone:(503)2991-0011
Chalatenango
National Hospital of the city of Nueva Concepcion. Phone:(503)2991-0505.
La Libertad
National Hospital San Rafael in the city of Santa Tecla. Phone:(503)2594-4008
San Salvador
National Hospital Dr. Juan Jose Fernandez in the city of Zacamil. Phone:(503)2594-5188
San Salvador
National Hospital Dr. José Antonio Saldaña in the city of San Marcos. Phone:(503)2594-5795
San Salvador
National General & Psychiatry Hospital Dr. Jose Molina Martínez in Soyapango. Phone:(503)2327-0202
San Salvador
National Hospital Angélica Vidal de Najarro in the city of San Bartolo. Phone:(503)2201-3180
Cuscatlan
National Hospital “Nuestra Señora de Fatima” in the city of Cojutepeque. Phone:(503)2991-2211
Cuscatlan
National Hospital of Suchitoto. Phone:(503)2347-4740
San Vicente
National Hospital Santa Gertrudis in the city of San Vicente. Phone:(503)2393-9532
La Paz
National Hospital Santa Teresa in the city of Zacatecoluca. Phone:(503)2347-1213
Cabañas
National Hospital Dr. José Luís Saca in the city of Ilobasco. Phone:(503)2347-5004
Cabañas
National Hospital “San Jeronimo Emiliani” in the city of Sensuntepeque. Phone:(503)2361-0704
Usulutan
National Hospital of Jiquilisco in the city of Jiquilisco. Phone:(503)2684-3306
Usulutan
National Hospital San Pedro in the city of Usulutan. Phone:(503)2633-8838
Usulutan
National Hospital Dr. Jorge Arturo Mena in the city of Santiago de Maria. Phone:(503)2792-1000
San Miguel
National Hospital Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez in the city of Cidudad Barrios. Phone:(503)2684-1500
San Miguel
National Hospital Nueva Guadalupe in the city of Nueva Guadalupe. Phone:(503)2645-2203
Morazan
National Hospital Dr. Hector Antonio Hernandez Flores in the city of San Francisco Gotera. Phone:(503)2654-1314
La Union
National Hospital of Santa Rosa de Lima in the city of Santa Rosa de Lima. Phone:(503)2792-4403
La Union
National Hospital of La Union in the city of La Union. Phone:(503)2792-5000
Regional Hospitals.
Regional Hospitals are responsible for the functional network coordination of the hospitals that make up each of the Regions. These hospitals offer a higher level of care and specialty than departmental hospitals.
Santa Ana “Western Region”
Regional National Hospital San Juan de Dios in the city of Santa Ana. Phone: (503)2891-5250
San Miguel “Eastern Region”
Regional National Hospital San Juan de Dios in the city of San Miguel. Phone:(503)2661-1424
National Specialized Hospitals
The El Salvador Hospitals listed as specialized deal with highly complex services and are a national reference.
San Salvador
Children’s hospital Benjamín Bloom in the city of San Salvador. Phone:(503)2233-3222
San Salvador
National Hospital for Women Dr. Maria Isabel Rodriguez in the city of San Salvador. Phoone:(503)2206-6239
San Salvador.
National Hospital El Salvador for COVID-19 patients in San Salvador. Phone:(503)2594-2100
San Salvador.
National Hospital Rosales in San Salvador. Phone(503)2231-9204
El Salvador National Hospitals.
All Hospitals in El Salvador are under the direction and supervision of the Health Ministry or MINSAL. Currently, the MINSAL is under the administration of Health Minister Francisco Alabi.
