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.
See Also[edit | edit source]
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Beaumont Hospital
- Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
- St. Vincent's University Hospital
- Tallaght University Hospital
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