Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Wonford
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital is located in Devon
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Shown in Devon
Geography
LocationExeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates50°43′00″N 3°30′23″W / 50.7168°N 3.5064°W / 50.7168; -3.5064
Organisation
Care systemPublic NHS
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Exeter and Plymouth University
Services
Emergency departmentAccident & Emergency
Beds843 inpatient beds and 80 day case beds[1]
History
Opened1743
Links
Websitewww.rdehospital.nhs.uk Edit this at Wikidata
ListsHospitals 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]

  1. ^ "RD&E NHS FT - About the Trust". Rdehospital.nhs.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Clinical School". University of Plymouth. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Research, Innovation, Learning and Development (RILD)". University of Exeter. Retrieved 11 September 2018.