Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust

Name :

Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address  :

Aldermaston Road

Town  :

Basingstoke

State  :

Hampshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

RG24 9NA

Phone  :

01256 473202

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Colon & Rectal Surgeon
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Gynaecology
  • Hematologist
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology Lab
  • Urology
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 450


Description

About us
Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust BNHFT provides acute hospital services to a population of around 300000 patients in Basingstoke Tadley Alton and Bordon as well as surrounding towns and villages in north and mid Hampshire and west Berkshire

The majority of services are provided from Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital which was built to the north of Basingstoke town in the 1970s but also provide outpatient and assessment services from Alton and Bordon community hospitals

A number of specific services for rare or complex illnesses for patients across the UK including liver cancer colorectal cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei a rare lower abdominal cancer are also provided by BNHFT The regional haemophilia service is based at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital has around 450 beds from which it provides a full range of services for patients who need both planned and emergency treatment This includes the diagnosis and treatment centre DTC our purpose built modern planned care centre which opened in February 2005
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