Oxford Hospitals
Trusts:
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NHS Trust
Addresses:
John Radcliffe Hospital Tel: 01865 741166 |
Churchill Hospital Tel: 01865 741841 |
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Tel: 01865 741155 |
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Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics
Tel: 01865 221590/1
Fax: 01865 220027
The Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics comprises closely associated University and NHS departments, and is one of the largest anaesthetic departments in the country. The Nuffield Department provides anaesthetic and critical care services to all four of the Oxford Hospitals.
The John Radcliffe Hospital (867 beds) is the principal teaching hospital with a main complex of 10 operating theatres and adjacent recovery and critical care areas, including the Adult and Paediatric Intensive Care Units and the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit. The Emergency Medicine Department and Trauma Service are also based here. The Women's Centre at the John Radcliffe has 2 Gynaecology theatres and 3 Obstetric theatres, and there are 6000 deliveries per year. Neurosciences, ENT, plastic and craniofacial surgery and the Oxford Eye Hospital have now moved from the Radcliffe Infirmary to the new purpose built West Wing. The West Wing has 14 operating theatres and the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit. The new purpose built Children's Hospital (106 beds) is also on the John Radcliffe site, and a new Cardiac Centre with 117 beds is due to open in 2009.
The Churchill Hospital (224 beds) has 5 operating theatres, the Renal and Chest Units, and is the site for the new 10 theatre Cancer Centre development, due to be completed in May 2008. Current specialties include urology, transplant, breast cancer and maxillofacial surgery, and radiotherapy, and the Pain Relief Unit is also based at the Churchill Hospital.
The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (140 beds) has 6 theatres for elective orthopaedic surgery, the Bone Infection Unit and Bone Tumour Service.
