City General Hospital

Name :

City General Hospital

Address  :

Newcastle Road

Town  :

StokeonTrent

State  :

Staffordshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

ST4 6QG

Phone  :

01782 715444

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Chemotherapy
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Surgeon
  • Hematologist
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 1250


Description

The Trust currently runs two hospital sites The Royal Infirmary and the City General providing an extensive portfolio of emergency general and specialist hospital services

The Trust is part way through a major redevelopment of its hospitals and a brand new pound370m hospital will open in 2011 on the City General site

In this section you will find useful information about the Trust Board the structure of the organisation our vision our new hospital and lots more

Our Vision

We are committed to be a first class provider of clinical services education research and development

We strive to provide a world class hospital service and by building a new hospital equipped with state of the art medical and diagnostic facilities run by highly skilled and talented staff we will ensure that our patients receive the very best care and treatmentquot

We want to become an organisation that listens and works with local people and its staff to develop services that better meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve

For us this means getting our patients the public and our staff much more involved in

Telling us when we get it right and when we dont
Helping to steer and agree our plans
Helping us to be the best in more and more clinical services
Helping us to be the best employer
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