Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital | |
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Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 50°43′00″N 3°30′23″W / 50.7168°N 3.5064°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Exeter and Plymouth University |
Services | |
Emergency department | Accident & Emergency |
Beds | 843 inpatient beds and 80 day case beds[1] |
History | |
Opened | 1743 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (commonly referred to as RD&E), and with a main site sometimes known as Wonford Hospital, is a large teaching hospital situated in Exeter, Devon, England, and is run by the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The hospital has multiple sites, with the main site at Wonford in the former grounds of the Wonford House Hospital (run separately by the Devon Partnership NHS Trust). The hospital also operates the nearby Heavitree hospital site, which was formerly the Exeter City Hospital, as well as satellite sites including Whipton Hospital.
The hospital is used for the clinical training of medical students from the University of Plymouth and the University of Exeter.[2][3]