Newton Stewart Hospital

Newton Stewart Hospital is a community hospital located in Newton Stewart, Scotland. The hospital is managed by the NHS Dumfries and Galloway, a part of the National Health Service in Scotland.

History

Newton Stewart Hospital was established in the early 20th century. It has since undergone several renovations and expansions to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the local community.

Services

The hospital provides a range of services including general medicine, surgery, rehabilitation, and palliative care. It also offers outpatient clinics for various specialties such as cardiology, dermatology, and ophthalmology.

Facilities

Newton Stewart Hospital has a number of facilities to support patient care. These include an emergency department, inpatient wards, outpatient clinics, and a pharmacy. The hospital also has a radiology department for diagnostic imaging and a laboratory for medical testing.

Staff

The hospital is staffed by a team of healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals. They work together to provide comprehensive care to patients.

Community Involvement

Newton Stewart Hospital plays a vital role in the local community. It not only provides healthcare services but also contributes to the local economy by employing a significant number of people.

See Also

• NHS Dumfries and Galloway
• National Health Service
• Community hospital