Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead is a hospital located in Gateshead, England. It is managed by the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust and provides a wide range of medical services to the local community.
History[edit | edit source]
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital was officially opened in 1948, coinciding with the establishment of the National Health Service (NHS). It was named in honour of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who was the queen consort at the time of the hospital's opening.
Services[edit | edit source]
The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and paediatrics. It also houses specialist departments such as cardiology, oncology, and orthopaedics.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital boasts modern facilities, including a state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a dedicated maternity ward, and a radiology department equipped with advanced imaging technologies.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
The hospital is also a centre for medical research and medical education, with partnerships with several universities and research institutions. It is involved in numerous clinical trials and studies aimed at improving patient care and outcomes.
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