St Helens Hospital

Details

Name :

St Helens Hospital

Address  :

Marshalls Cross Road

Town  :

St Helens

State  :

Merseyside

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

WA9 3DA

Phone  :

01744 646461

Fax  :

01744 458379

Web URL  :

St Helens Hospital
Specialization
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Gynaecology
  • Oncologist
  • Pathology Lab
  • Urology
Facilities

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray

Description

Welcome to St Helens amp Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

We provide a full range of acute inpatient outpatient day case and emergency services to the local communities of St Helens Knowsley parts of Halton and Liverpool extending to the whole of Cheshire Merseyside North Wales and the Isle of Man with the Regional Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit

As a Trust our aim is to provide a high quality service to all our patients
We strive to meet the best standards for professional care whilst being sensitive and responsive to the needs of individual patients and staff

The Trust opened the new Whiston Hospital in March 2010 six months ahead of schedule and within budget This follows the opening of the new St Helens Hospital in 2008 as part of a combined pound338million investment to provide world class healthcare facilities to the local community
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