Kendal NHS Treatment Centre

Name :

Kendal NHS Treatment Centre

Address  :

Westmorland General Hospital
Burton Road

Town  :

Kendal

State  :

Cumbria

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

LA9 7RG

Phone  :

01539 743000

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • General Surgeon
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 13


Description

Kendal NHS Treatment Centre
About the centre
Kendal NHS Treatment Centre is a modern purpose built facility located in South Cumbria Situated within the Westmorland General Hospital the Centre has been designed to combine an exceptional standard of patient care facilities with the technical equipment and facilities that modern medicine demands

This Centre has 13 beds with a mix of one or two bedded rooms plus six single day case rooms three consulting rooms and a brand new operating theatre and endoscopy room It provides NHS facilities for Orthopaedics and General Surgery enabling NHS patients to receive quick and free of charge access to treatments

Kendal NHS Treatment Centre is operated on behalf of the NHS by Ramsay Health Care UK which owns over 30 hospitals in the UK Ramsay Health Care was established in Australia in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia the United Kingdom and Indonesia

Ramsay Health Care is well respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for our excellent record in hospital management and patient care These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities
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