Essex County Hospital

Details

Name :

Essex County Hospital

Address  :

Lexden Road

Town  :

Colchester

State  :

Essex

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

CO3 3NB

Phone  :

01206 747474

Fax  :

01206 744654

Web URL  :

Essex County Hospital

Description

We will make every effort to ensure you receive the very best treatment care and attention

This section contains information to help you during your stay at Essex County Hospital We have tried to pull together information that will help put you at ease and explain what will happen to you during your visit

The information comes in several ways general information about the hospital what to bring what to expect how to find us and information about the department clinic or ward you will be visiting

If the information you seek is not here please call the clinic or department using the contact details on the appointment letter you were sent

If you have questions about anything that is not included here please contact our PALS office as there are other sources of information available

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