Duchy Hospital

Name :

Duchy Hospital

Address  :

Penventinnie Lane
Treliske

Town  :

Truro

State  :

Cornwall

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

TR1 3UP

Phone  :

01872 226100

Fax  :

01872 226118

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • General Medicine
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Microbiology
  • MRI Scanning
  • Neuro Surgeon
  • Neurologist
  • Obestetrician/Gynecologist
  • Oncologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Pain Management
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatrist
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgeon
Facilities

Description

Duchy Hospital is Cornwalls only private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services Duchy Hospital was opened in 1981 by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is located in a pleasant rural setting on the outskirts of Truro

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