Visiting times
Internal medicine ward, general surgery ward and psychiatric ward from 16-17 and 19-20
Paediatric ward: Other than parents or guardians from 14-20
Intensive care unit only by appointment
Kristnes hospital from 16-18
Maternity ward: Visits are not allowed except in exceptional cases
Two visitors are allowed per visiting time, except in exceptional cases and in consultation with departmental staff.
Visitors with symptoms of respiratory infections are not allowed to visit.

Appointment bookings
An appointment or telephone interview with a doctor can be made at a medical office or through a switchboard.

SAk's entrances
Main entrance of the Akureyri Hospital faces to the north. Find out which entrance is the best one in your case.

Memorial cards
Several funds support the Akureyri Hospital.
News
4th March 2026
Two new radiologists join the Department of Diagnostic Imaging
Specialists Bjarki Ívarsson and Sigríður Margrét Möller will join the Department ...
3rd March 2026
Due to the condition of the SAk premises at Kristnes
Following concerns about possible moisture damage and reported symptoms among ...
26th February 2026
A new study reveals differences in imaging use among adolescents treated in adult and pediatric trauma teams
Bergþór Steinn Jónsson bráðalæknir og barnabráðalæknir á SAk birti nýlega grein ...
