Gore Hospital
Gore Hospital provides high-quality hospital care close to home for people across Gore, West Otago and the wider Southland region. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, 20 inpatient beds, maternity services, specialist outpatient clinics and visiting mobile surgical services, our experienced team delivers compassionate, patient-centred care when it's needed most.
Emergency Care
24 Hours a Day
If you require urgent medical attention, call 111 immediately for an ambulance or come directly to Gore Hospital's Emergency Department.
Our Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Patients are triaged by a Registered Nurse on arrival and are treated according to the urgency of their condition.
For non-emergency medical advice, contact your usual General Practice or call Healthline on
0800 611 116.
Hospital Care
Gore Hospital provides 20 hospital beds, comprising 16 medical and rehabilitation beds and four dedicated maternity beds.
Whether you're recovering from illness, receiving rehabilitation or welcoming a new baby, our experienced multidisciplinary team is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care close to home.
Specialist Clinics
Gore Hospital hosts a range of public and private specialist clinics, making it easier for patients to access expert healthcare without travelling long distances.
Appointments are arranged following a referral from your General Practitioner or specialist.
Public Specialist Clinics
▸ Dietitian
▸ Diabetes Education
▸ Eye Photography
▸ Continence Nurse
▸ Gastroenterology
▸ Wound and Vascular Care
▸ Paediatrics
▸ Sexual Health
▸ Speech Language Therapy
▸ General Surgery
▸ Newborn Hearing
Private Specialist Clinics
▸ Southern Audiology
▸ Heartwatch Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
▸ Cardiology - Southern Heart,
Mr Michael Williams
▸ Ear Health
Contact Gore Hospital
If you have any questions about Gore Hospital or our services, our friendly team is here to help.
Hospital Reception
📞 03 209 3030
Specialist Clinic Appointments
📞 03 209 3029