Manchester Royal Infirmary

Details
Medical Suppliers In Greater Manchester

Name :

Manchester Royal Infirmary

Address  :

Oxford Road

Town  :

Manchester

State  :

Greater Manchester

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

M13 9WL

Phone  :

44 0 161 276 1234

Fax  :

44 0 161 273 6211

Web URL  :

Available

Email  :

webmaster@cmmc.nhs.uk
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Hematologist
  • Neurologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Pathology Lab
  • Podiatry
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 12

Other Facilities

  • CT/MRI
Description
Manchester Royal Infirmary MRI was formed in 1752 It had 12 beds and began in a small house in the city centre

We are now a large teaching hospital for Manchester Universitys Medical School and a specialist regional centre for kidney and pancreas transplants haematology and sickle cell disease Our Heart Centre is a major provider of cardiac services in the region specialising in cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology

The Accident amp Emergency Department sees around 145000 patients each year

We are proud at the MRI to boast many medical breakthroughs the most recent being the first in the UK to carry out 1000 cochlear implants The Manchester Diabetes Centre was established in April 1988 and was the first of its kind in the UK and we were also the first centre to host a dedicated Blackout Clinic

This year the Manchester Heart Centre was pleased to announce that they undertook the first percutaneous through the skin valve procedure by cardiologists in the North West It also boasts a new Rapid Access Blackouts Triage clinic believed to be the first in the world

The MRI together with Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital are the only hospitals in the region which undertake kidney transplantation and in 2008 the MRI celebrated 4000 transplants over 40 years of service

In May 2008 the Manchester Centre for Sexual Health moved to new premises on our site on Hathersage Road providing easier access and better facilities

In August 2008 a number of our services moved into a new wing of the Manchester Royal Infirmary including our renal Inpatient wards Haematology Unit Short Stay Ward and two of our Acute Medicine wards
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