Derbyshire Children's Hospital

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Derbyshire Children's Hospital is a specialized healthcare facility located in Derby, United Kingdom. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care and treatment for children and adolescents. The hospital is part of the larger University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.

History[edit | edit source]

The Derbyshire Children's Hospital was established in the late 20th century, with the aim of providing specialized healthcare services to the children of Derbyshire and surrounding areas. Over the years, it has grown into a leading pediatric healthcare institution in the region.

Services[edit | edit source]

Derbyshire Children's Hospital offers a wide range of pediatric services, including general pediatrics, neonatology, pediatric surgery, and pediatric emergency medicine. The hospital also provides specialized services such as pediatric oncology, pediatric cardiology, and pediatric neurology.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and facilities to ensure the best possible care for its patients. These include a dedicated Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and specialized operating theatres for pediatric surgeries.

Staff[edit | edit source]

The hospital employs a team of highly skilled and experienced medical professionals, including pediatricians, nurses, surgeons, and therapists. They are committed to providing the highest standard of care to their patients.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

Derbyshire Children's Hospital is also involved in medical research and education. It collaborates with various medical schools and research institutions to conduct research in various fields of pediatric medicine. The hospital also provides training and education for medical students and residents.

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