Royal Hampshire County Hospital

Details

Name :

Royal Hampshire County Hospital

Address  :

Romsey Road

Town  :

Winchester

State  :

Hampshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

SO22 5DG

Phone  :

01962 863535

Fax  :

01962 825190

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • Gynaecology
  • Histopathology
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Microbiology
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon

Description

Winchester amp Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust provides a complex range of care for around 350000 people living in mid Hampshire predominantly Winchester Eastleigh Andover Stockbridge Bishops Waltham Alresford and the surrounding area

The Royal Hampshire County Hospital RHCH is located in Winchester and is the main acute hospital for the area Staff provide a full range of general hospital services accident and emergency general and specialist surgery for inpatients and day cases general medical facilities intensive care rehabilitation chemotherapy diagnostic facilities outpatient clinics and paediatric care Rehabilitation for older people both on an inpatient and day case basis is also provided

On the same site Florence Portal House incorporates a large maternity unit a neonatal unit the breast screening unit and some gynaecology services

The Andover War Memorial Hospital AWMH located in the centre of Andover hosts a range of community and hospital services including outpatients diagnostic imaging pharmacy and day surgery and the Andover Birth Centre The newer parts of the hospital provide inpatient rehabilitation services day hospital facilities and minor injuries unit service
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