Current Services
Services on this site include:
- Accident and Emergency Department (open 24 hours a day).
- Northern Doctors after hours G.P. service (not a walk in clinic. Referrals through NHS Direct or G.P. surgeries only).
- General Medicine.
- General Surgery.
- Orthopaedic Surgery.
- Care of the Elderly.
- Maternity.
- Psychiatry.
- Gynaecology.
- Oncology.
- Paediatrics.
- Intensive Care Unit.
- Coronary Care Unit.
- High Dependency Unit.
Patients requiring Maxillo-facial Surgery, Burn and Plastic specialist are generally referred to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne. Patients requiring neuro-surgical care are usually referred to Newcastle General Hospital. Patients requiring Urology and ENT specialities are generally referred to the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle.
Coordinates: 55°01′30″N 1°28′01″W / 55.025°N 1.467°W / 55.025; -1.467
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