Lymington New Forest Hospital
Lymington New Forest Hospital is a community hospital in Lymington, Hampshire, run by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
History
The hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract to replace the old Lymington Hospital in 2004. It was designed by Murphy Philipps Architects and constructed by Ryhurst at a cost of £36 million. The hospital was opened on 6 February 2007 by Princess Anne.
The hospital houses a diagnostic treatment centre, several specialist outpatient clinics, two operating theatres, two endoscopy suites, medical and surgical day units, a medical unit including stroke rehabilitation and a surgical ward. The radiology department has three radiology rooms, a 1.5T MRI scanner, a 64-slice CT scanner, a DEXA scanner and two ultra sound suites. The hospital also has a fluoroscopy unit, which opened in January 2014.
See also
References
- ^ New Forest PCT Community Hospitals Archived 18 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Hampshire PCT News: Royal opening for new Hospital Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Brand new state of the art equipment for Lymington New Forest Hospital". www.southernhealth.nhs.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Lymington New Forest Hospital on the NHS website
- Inspection reports from the Care Quality Commission
