Croydon University Hospital (formerly Mayday Hospital) | |
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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | 530 London Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7YE, London, England |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS England |
Type | District General |
Affiliated university | St George's, University of London King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 670 |
History | |
Opened | May 1885 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
Croydon University Hospital, known from 1923 to 2002 as Mayday Hospital and from 2002 to 2010 as Croydon Hospital,[1] is a large NHS hospital in Thornton Heath in south London, England run by Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. It is a District General Hospital with a 24-hour Accident and Emergency department. The hospital is based on a 19-acre (7.7 ha) site in Thornton Heath to the north of central Croydon.