Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Name :

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Address  :

Mandeville Road

Town  :

Aylesbury

State  :

Buckinghamshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

HP21 8AL

Phone  :

01296 315000

Web URL  :

Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Specialization
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Dermatology
  • General Medicine
  • General Surgeon
  • Gynaecology
  • Immunology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Plastic Surgery
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 479

Other Facilities

  • Pathology
  • X-Ray
  • CT/MRI

Description

About Us
Perhaps best known for its internationally acclaimed spinal injuries unit Stoke Mandeville provides a wide range of services to Buckinghamshire and beyond including 24 hour accident and emergency maternity cancer care and outpatient services The hospital also recently became a national bowel cancer screening programme site

You might want to see the wards and visiting times as well as a building plan of Stoke Mandeville hospital complete with car parks

Stoke Mandeville has undergone extensive renovation in the past five years as part of our ambition to provide the clinical excellence patients expect from top quality comfortable environments New multimillion pound inpatient and outpatient buildings are now open in the shape of the Claydon and Mandeville Wings

The regional burns and plastics unit provides specialist services to a wide spread of patients from as far away as Reading and Northampton The hospital is also the base for eye care for the area

Further development is planned for Stoke Mandeville which treats over 48000 inpatients and 219000 outpatients a year Projects include improvements to adults and childrens AampE intensive care the spinal injuries unit and burns and plastics outpatients An innovative medicinema is also planned one of only three such facilities in the country Medicinemas bring film entertainment into hospital for patients with particular benefits for those facing long stays like our spinal injury patients

Stoke Mandeville was very proud to receive the coveted threeyear international accreditation for excellence in the care of adults and children with spinal cord injury at the end of 2008 making us the first unit in the UK to receive such an award
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