BMI The Priory Hospital

Name :

BMI The Priory Hospital

Address  :

Priory Road Edgbaston

Town  :

Birmingham

State  :

West Midlands

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

B5 7UG

Phone  :

0121 440 2323

Web URL  :

BMI The Priory Hospital

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About BMI The Priory Hospital
BMI The Priory Hospital in Birmingham is part of BMI Healthcare Britains leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals amp clinics performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country

Whether routine investigations advanced surgical procedures or paediatric services The Priory attracts some of the countrys most eminent surgeons and highly regarded specialist clinics Its not surprising then that patients from all over the world choose to come here A highly competent team of nurses support all our clinicians as well as ensure our patients receive the best possible care in a friendly and professional environment

Unlike many private hospitals the Priory Hospital has a Level III Critical Care Unit with six ITU Intensive Treatment Unit beds It also has five main theatres and a fertility and cardiac cath lab theatre All of our 118 bedrooms offer the privacy and comfort of ensuite facilities satellite TV and telephone
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