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Ninewells Hospital

Ninewells Hospital
NHS Tayside
Ninewells Hospital is located in Dundee City council area
Ninewells Hospital
Shown in Dundee
Geography
LocationDundee, Scotland
Coordinates56°27′50.03″N 3°2′16.35″W / 56.4638972°N 3.0378750°W / 56.4638972; -3.0378750
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeTeaching
Affiliated university
Services
Emergency departmentYes – Major Trauma Centre
Beds862
History
Opened23 October 1974 (1974-10-23)
Links
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
ListsHospitals in Scotland

Ninewells Hospital is a large teaching hospital, based on the western edge of Dundee, Scotland. It is internationally renowned for introducing laparoscopic surgery to the UK as well as being a leading centre in developing fields such as the management of cancer, medical genetics and robotic surgery. Within the UK, it is also a major NHS facility for psychosurgery.[1] The medical school was ranked first in the UK in 2009.[2] The hospital has nursing and research links with the University of Dundee and is managed by NHS Tayside.

  1. ^ Christmas, David; Morrison, Colin; Eljamel, Muftah S.; Matthews, Keith (May 2004). "Neurosurgery for mental disorder". Advances in Psychiatric Treatment. 10 (3): 189–199. doi:10.1192/apt.10.3.189.
  2. ^ "Ninewells Medical School tops UK rankings". The Guardian. 30 August 2009.

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