St. James's Hospital

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St. James's Hospital is a major teaching hospital located in Dublin, Ireland. It is one of the largest hospitals in the country and serves as a primary center for medical education, research, and patient care. The hospital is affiliated with Trinity College Dublin and provides a wide range of medical services to the population of Dublin and the surrounding areas.

History[edit | edit source]

St. James's Hospital has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. The site originally housed a workhouse and later became a military hospital. In the 20th century, it was transformed into a general hospital and has since grown into a leading healthcare institution.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including:

Medical Education and Research[edit | edit source]

St. James's Hospital is a key teaching hospital for Trinity College Dublin, providing clinical training for medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital is also involved in numerous research projects and clinical trials, contributing to advancements in medical science.

Specialized Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers specialized services in various fields, including:

Patient Care[edit | edit source]

St. James's Hospital is committed to providing high-quality patient care. It has a comprehensive range of outpatient and inpatient services, ensuring that patients receive the best possible treatment and support.

Transport and Accessibility[edit | edit source]

The hospital is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes and a nearby Luas (light rail) stop. There are also ample parking facilities for patients and visitors.

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