Singleton Hospital

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Singleton Hospital
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust
Location
Place Singleton ParkSwansea, (Wales)
Organisation
Care System NHS Wales
Hospital Type General, Secondary care
Affiliated University Swansea University
Services
Emergency Dept. YES
Beds 550
History
Founded 1958
Links
Website Homepage
See also Hospitals in Wales
Morriston Hospital

Singleton Hospital is a 550 bed hospital located in Sketty Lane, Swansea, Wales, operated by Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust. The main building was completed in 1958. The hospital adjoins Singleton Park and the main campus of the Swansea University where there is a nursing school and a school of medicine. Singleton Hospital hosts one of the teaching centres for Swansea University School of Medicine[1], the other teaching centre is based at Morriston Hospital.

Departments include:

  • Acute General Medical
  • Care of the Elderly
  • General Surgical
  • Ophthalmology
  • ENT and Radiotherapy Departments
  • High Dependency Unit
  • Coronary Care Unit
  • Obstetric and Gynaecological Departments.
  • General Paediatric Department
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (recognised as a sub-regional Centre)
  • Genetic counseling clinics are held weekly
  • Genito-Urinary medicine Unit
  • Department of Medical Physics and Radiotherapy.

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Coordinates: 51°36′34.00″N, 3°59′08.00″W