Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Name :

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Address  :

Ynysmaerdy
Rhondda Cynon Taff

Town  :

Llantrisant

State  :

Mid Glamorgan

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

CF72 8XR

Phone  :

01443 443443

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Blood Bank
  • Cytology
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Histopathology
  • Microbiology
  • Pathology Lab
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 570


Description

The Royal Glamorgan Hospital near Llantrisant has around 570 beds and provides a comprehensive range of inpatient day case and outpatient facilities together with Accident and Emergency and Diagnostic facilities The Acute Mental Health Unit is also based on the Royal Glamorgan site There are a range of Critical Care services including Intensive Care Unit High Dependency Unit Special Care Baby Unit and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit There are also nine Operating Theatres State of the art facilities are provided within the Radiology Department and the hospital is close to being film less with digital images and reports available to clinicians across the site The Pathology service is also modern and well staffed using specialist equipment Modern innovations have been introduced to enable authorised results to be viewed on computer screens in all wards and clinics
Hospital discharge criticism

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