Devonshire Road Hospital

Details

Name :

Devonshire Road Hospital

Address  :

Devonshire Road

Town  :

Blackpool

State  :

Lancashire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

FY3 8AZ

Phone  :

01253 303364

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

Devonshire Road is community hospital that offers both inpatient and outpatient facilities to residents of Blackpool and its surrounding areas The hospital houses the Fylde Coasts Dermatology Services and has a Renal Dialysis Unit a Rehabilitation Ward Dermatology Ward and a Clinical Skills Laboratory on site
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