MercyAscot Hospitals

Details

Name :

MercyAscot Hospitals

Address  :

98 Mountain Road, Epsom

Town  :

Auckland

State  :

Auckland

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

1023

Phone  :

09 623 5700

Fax  :

09 623 5700

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon
  • Dentistry
  • ENT
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 155


Description

Over the last century Mercy Hospital has grown from a small cottage hospital originally run by the Sisters of Mercy to the largest private surgical hospital in New Zealand

Mercy Hospital facilities include

Seven operating rooms and 155 beds

Intensive Care Unit

High Dependency Unit

Coronary Care Unit

MercyAscot Pharmacy provides support to the wards and theatres with skilled clinical pharmacists

Cafe 98

Mercy Hospital is located at 98 Mountain Road Epsom The hospital is six kilometres from Auckland City centre and a five minute car journey from the shopping centre in Newmarket
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