Dialysis centres in Mérida
Facilities that report a haemodialysis unit. From Mexico's Ministry of Health resource inventory (2024).
7 facilities in Mérida report dialysis to the Ministry of Health's resource inventory. 6 of them report inpatient capacity, 1,141 beds between them. All of them list a phone number.
Hospital General Dr. Agustin O'horán
Hgr 1 Mérida.
Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de la Península de Yucatán
Hgr 12 Mérida.
Hr/hae Mérida
CH Mérida
Umaa 1 Mérida (aut)
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What a dialysis unit is
Haemodialysis filters the blood when the kidneys can no longer do it. A dialysis unit is a room with dialysis machines, water treatment and specialist nursing staff, where each patient occupies a chair for several hours per session, usually three times a week. Because of that frequency, the distance between the unit and the patient's home stops being a logistical detail and becomes part of the treatment: it amounts to hundreds of journeys a year.
What to ask when choosing a unit
Ask about the shifts available — a unit at capacity will only offer overnight slots — about who places and follows up the vascular access, about what happens if the patient needs to be admitted during treatment, and whether the unit sits inside a hospital or operates independently. If a public institution or an insurer covers the treatment, confirm in advance what is included: the sessions, the disposable materials and the medication are often billed separately.
Frequently asked questions
How many facilities with dialysis are there in Mérida?
7 facilities in Mérida report dialysis in the Ministry of Health's resource inventory. The list on this page shows each one with its address and, where we have it, a phone number. The inventory covers establishments that report to it, so a private clinic that does not report will not appear.
Which of them can admit a patient?
6 of the 7 report inpatient beds, 1,141 between them; each card shows its own count. A facility with no bed count reported either does not admit patients or did not report the figure — worth confirming by phone before you travel.
What else do these facilities offer?
Besides dialysis, the most common units among them are an operating theatre (7), inpatient beds (6), intensive care (6). That matters when a case needs more than one department in the same building — being moved between hospitals costs time.
Is this list a quality ranking?
No. The order reflects how much verified information we hold about each facility — capacity, services, specialties and listed doctors — not the quality of care. Private establishments do not report to the capacity inventory, so their entries look sparser here than their size would suggest.