St. Joseph's Hospital, Sligo

St. Joseph's Hospital
Mount Carmel Medical Group
Geography
Location Garden Hill, Sligo, Ireland
Organisation
Care system Private
Hospital type General
Services
Beds 19
History
Founded 1950s
Links
Website http://www.mcm.ie/stjosephs_hospital.html

St. Joseph's Hospital is a private hospital in Garden Hill, Sligo, Ireland offering healthcare to privately insured patients. Founded in the 1950s, it was part of the Mount Carmel Medical Group, which includes Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny and Mount Carmel Hospital, Dublin.[1]

It was acquired by the Belfast-based healthcare business, 3fivetwo Group which runs Kingsbridge private hospital in Belfast in June 2015. They plan to re-brand it as Kingsbridge Private Hospital Sligo.[2]

Services

Specialities provided include general surgery, urology, otolaryngology (ENT), orthopaedics, rheumatology, ophthalmology, dermatology, vascular surgery, geriatrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, oncology, cardiology, general medicine, and neurology. It has 19 beds and about 60 staff.[3]

In 2009, the hospital received Joint Commission International accreditation.[4]

References

  1. Wall, Martin (2010-03-08). "Staff at Mount Carmel hospital to go on strike over pay cuts". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. "Private health firm 3fivetwo buys Sligo hospital". BBC News. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. "Patient Services available at St. Joseph's Hospital". Mount Carmel Hospital. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  4. "Joint Commission International (JCI) Accredited Organizations". Joint Commission International. Retrieved 2010-07-04.

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