University Hospital Monklands
University Hospital Monklands is a district general hospital located in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lanarkshire and provides a range of healthcare services to the local population.
History[edit | edit source]
University Hospital Monklands was originally opened in 1977 as Monklands District General Hospital. It was built to replace the old Airdrie House hospital and to serve the growing population of the area. Over the years, the hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations to improve its facilities and services.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital has a wide range of facilities, including:
- Accident and Emergency (A&E) department
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Maternity ward
- Outpatient clinics
- Surgical theatres
- Radiology department
- Pharmacy
Services[edit | edit source]
University Hospital Monklands offers a variety of medical services, including:
Teaching and Research[edit | edit source]
As a teaching hospital, University Hospital Monklands is affiliated with the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh. It provides training and education for medical students, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals. The hospital is also involved in various research projects and clinical trials.
Transport and Accessibility[edit | edit source]
The hospital is accessible by public transport, with several bus routes serving the area. There is also a car park available for patients and visitors.
Future Developments[edit | edit source]
Plans are underway for a new state-of-the-art hospital to replace the current University Hospital Monklands. The new facility aims to provide modern healthcare services and improve patient care.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- NHS Lanarkshire
- Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
- University of Glasgow
- University of Edinburgh
- Accident and Emergency
- Intensive Care Unit
- Cardiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Neurology
- Psychiatry
- General surgery
- Urology
Categories[edit | edit source]
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