Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Details

Name :

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Address  :

Wigan Lane

Town  :

Wigan

State  :

Lancashire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

WN1 2NN

Phone  :

01942 244000

Fax  :

01942 822042

Web URL  :

Email  :


Description

The Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan sometimes referred to as Wigan Infirmary is a redeveloped modern District General Hospital with 513 beds providing a base for emergency and acute work which is situated close to Wigan Town Centre
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