Duchy Hospital

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Name :

Duchy Hospital

Address  :

Penventinnie Lane
Treliske

Town  :

Truro

State  :

Cornwall

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

TR1 3UP

Phone  :

01872 226100

Fax  :

01872 226118

Web URL  :

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Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Microbiology
  • MRI Scanning
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities
Description
Duchy Hospital is Cornwalls only private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services Duchy Hospital was opened in 1981 by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is located in a pleasant rural setting on the outskirts of Truro

By investing in advanced medical technology the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services The two fully equipped ultra clean air theatres are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy hip replacement and knee replacements The hospital is also equipped with a day case theatre with endoscopy facilities
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