Princess Alexandra Hospital

Name :

Princess Alexandra Hospital

Address  :

Hamstel Road

Town  :

Harlow

State  :

Essex

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

CM20 1QX

Phone  :

01279 444455

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Gastro-enterology
  • Gynaecology
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
  • Pain Management
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 489

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray

Description

About Us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust is located in Harlow Essex and is a 489 bedded District General Hospital providing a comprehensive range of safe and reliable acute and specialist services to a local population of 258000 people

We are committed to the core principles of the NHS which are to provide services that meet the health needs of everyone and are free at the point of delivery

We will shape our services around the needs of all patients including providing access to and information about our services to all who may choose to use us and in a manner which promotes the greatest level of understanding and accessibility
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