- Royal Cornwall Hospital
Infobox Hospital
Name = Royal Cornwall Hospital
Org/Group = Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Caption =
Location =Treliske ,Truro
Region = Cornwall
State = England
Country = UK
HealthCare = NHS
Type = Teaching
Speciality =
Emergency = Yes
Affiliation=Peninsula Medical School
Beds = 760
Founded =
Closed =
Website = http://www.cornwall.nhs.uk/RCHT
Wiki-Links = |The Royal Cornwall Hospital, also known as Treliske Hospital, is a medium-sizedteaching hospital situated inTreliske on the outskirts ofTruro ,Cornwall . The hospital is used for clinical training of medical students from thePeninsula Medical School which is maintained by theUniversity of Plymouth and theUniversity of Exeter .The Royal Cornwall Hospital is one of three main hospitals operated by the
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT), the others being atSt Michael's Hospital, Hayle andWest Cornwall Hospital ,Penzance .
=Trelawny Wing=1998 saw the official opening of the £27 million Trelawny Wing - the largest ever single investment in health care in Cornwall. This was the culmination of six years of planning and development by the Trust and marks the completion of theDistrict General Hospital forCornwall . The wing ensures facilities in Cornwall are equal to those found in any of the other District General Hospitals in the country. [http://www.nursingnetuk.com/employerdetails/316?fs9001=81a0297e89fb98e56e7a012a083f0666]Areas of Medicine Covered
* Accident and Emergency
*Anaesthesia
*Cardiology
*Cardiothoracic Surgery
* Clinical genetics
*Clinical Neurophysiology
*Dermatology
* Ear, Nose and Throat
*Geriatrics
*Endocrinology
*Gastroenterology
*General Medicine
*General Surgery
*Genitourinary Medicine
*Gynaecology
*Haematology
*Histopathology
*Immunology
*Microbiology
*Neurology
*Neurosurgery
*Nuclear Medicine
*Obstetrics
*Occupational Medicine
*Oncology
*Ophthalmology
*Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
*Orthodontics
*Orthopaedics
*Paediatric Surgery
*Paediatrics
*Palliative Medicine
*Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
*Radiology
*Rehabilitation Medicine
*Respiratory Medicine
*Rheumatology
*Urology
*Vascular Surgery External links
* [http://www.cornwall.nhs.uk/RCHT/home.aspx Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust]
* [http://www.pms.ac.uk The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry]
* [https://www.nhs.uk/England/Hospitals/ShowHospital.aspx?id=REF12 Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske) Site Summary Information on the www.nhs.uk website]
* [https://www.nhs.uk/England/Hospitals/Services.aspx?id=REF12 Patient services available (with waiting times) at the Royal Cornwall Hospital]
* [http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/files/extranet/docs/HSW/Royal%20Cornwall%20Hospital.pdf Map of the Hospital site] (1.5MB)
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