National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh

National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is a specialized hospital located in Finglas, Dublin, Ireland. It is renowned for its expertise in orthopaedic surgery and treatment. The hospital provides a wide range of services including joint replacement, spinal surgery, sports injuries, and rehabilitation.

History[edit | edit source]

The National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh was established in 1908. It has grown significantly over the years, becoming a leading institution for orthopaedic care in Ireland. The hospital has a long-standing tradition of excellence in medical education and research.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers various specialized services:

Joint replacement: Including hip, knee, and shoulder replacements.
Spinal surgery: Treatment for conditions such as scoliosis, herniated discs, and spinal stenosis.
Sports injuries: Comprehensive care for athletes, including surgical and non-surgical treatments.
Rehabilitation: Post-operative care and physical therapy to aid recovery.

Departments[edit | edit source]

The hospital is organized into several departments, each focusing on different aspects of orthopaedic care:

Department of Joint Replacement
Department of Spinal Surgery
Department of Sports Medicine
Department of Rehabilitation

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is also a center for medical research and education. It collaborates with various academic institutions to advance the field of orthopaedics. The hospital hosts training programs for medical students, residents, and fellows.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including:

Modern operating theatres
Advanced diagnostic imaging services
Comprehensive rehabilitation center
Outpatient clinics

Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]

The hospital has been at the forefront of several medical advancements in orthopaedics. It has pioneered techniques in joint replacement and minimally invasive surgery.

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