St Mary's Hospital, Isle of Wight

For other uses, see Saint Mary's Hospital.

Coordinates: 50°42′43″N 1°18′04″W / 50.712°N 1.301°W / 50.712; -1.301

St Mary's Hospital
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Geography
Location Parkhurst Road
Newport
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Hospital type District General
Services
Emergency department Yes Accident & Emergency
Beds 477
Links
Website http://www.iow.nhs.uk/
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St Mary's Hospital is a 477-bed hospital located on the outskirts of Newport on the Isle of Wight run by the Isle of Wight NHS Trust. The hospital also contains a private wing, which holds 11 beds.[1]

Specialist services provided at the hospital include urology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, ear nose and throat (ENT), cardiology, gastroenterology, rehabilitation, respiratory, dermatology, care of the elderly, rheumatology, gynaecology, maternity and paediatrics.[2]

A new Medical Assessment Unit with 24 beds and space for 6 ambulant patients was opened in August 2015.[3]

Public transport is provided by the Southern Vectis route 1 bus, which runs every 6 minutes in the daytime to Newport and Cowes, along the main road.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS". www.nursingnetuk.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-25. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
  2. ↑ "St Mary's Hospital homepage". www.iow.nhs.uk.com. Archived from the original on 2008-05-19. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
  3. ↑ "New look ward to be unveiled at St Mary's Hospital". Isle of Wight County Press. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Route 1". Southern Vectis. Retrieved 2009-08-27.

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