Savernake Hospital

Details

Name :

Savernake Hospital

Address  :

London Road

Town  :

Marlborough

State  :

Wiltshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

SN8 3HL

Phone  :

01672 517200

Fax  :

01672 517266

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Paediatrics
  • Urology

Description

Savernake Hospital is a modern purposebuilt community hospital with 24 general medical inpatient beds It is situated on the A4 just outside Marlborough with its own car parking facilities which are pay and display

There is a thriving Outpatient Clinic where patients can choose to see Great Western Hospital consultants including orthopaedic paediatric gynaecology rheumatology dermatology neurology urology ophthalmology ENT audiology and general medicine or surgery

The Radiology Department with brand new equipment is digitally linked to the Great Western Hospital radiology department and offers this xray service to patients from GPs Outpatients Day Therapy services and the ward

Other services on site include Outpatient Physiotherapy Neighbourhood Team including Physiotherapists Occupational Therapists and Community Nurses Health Visitors School Nurses Community Mental Health Team Adult Social Services Department and Voluntary Services eg SHAC Support for the Housebound and Aid for Carers
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