Queen Mary's Hospital

Details

Name :

Queen Mary's Hospital

Address  :

Frognal Avenue

Town  :

Sidcup

State  :

Kent

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

DA14 6LT

Phone  :

020 8302 2678

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Hematologist
  • Histopathology
  • Microbiology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Pathology Lab

Description

Queen Marys Sidcup has merged with Bromley Hospitals and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Woolwich to form South London Healthcare NHS Trust

This newly formed acute NHS organisation provides a full range of high quality NHS health care to the people of South East London and more specifically to the communities living in the London Boroughs of Bexley Bromley and Greenwich

We serve over a million people employ over 6000 staff and have an annual budget of over pound400million making us one of the largest NHS hospital trusts in the country
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