Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast

Royal Victoria Hospital
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Royal Victoria Hospital
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast is located in Northern Ireland
Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
Location in Northern Ireland
Geography
Location274 Grosvenor Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°35′41″N 5°57′14″W / 54.5947°N 5.9538°W / 54.5947; -5.9538
Organisation
Care systemHealth and Social Care
TypeDistrict General
Affiliated university
Services
Emergency departmentYes (Major Trauma Centre)
History
Opened1797
Links
Websitebelfasttrust.hscni.net/hospitals/rvh/ Edit this at Wikidata

The Royal Victoria Hospital commonly known as "the Royal", the "RVH" or "the Royal Belfast", is a hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. The hospital has a Regional Virus Centre, which is one of the four laboratories in the United Kingdom on the World Health Organization (WHO) list of laboratories able to perform PCR for rapid diagnosis of influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in humans.[1]

  1. ^ "List of countries able to perform PCR to diagnose influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in humans" (PDF). World Health Organization. 8 May 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2019.