Southern General Hospital

Southern General Hospital
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Central Medical Block at the Southern General Hospital
Southern General Hospital is located in Glasgow council area
Southern General Hospital
Shown in Glasgow
Geography
LocationLinthouse, Glasgow, Scotland
Coordinates55°51′45″N 4°20′26″W / 55.86250°N 4.34056°W / 55.86250; -4.34056
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Glasgow Glasgow Caledonian University
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds900
SpecialityNeuroscience
Spinal cord injury
History
Opened1872
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

The Southern General Hospital (SGH) was a large teaching hospital with an acute operational bed complement of approximately 900 beds. The hospital was located in Linthouse in the south west of Glasgow, Scotland. All facilities and services have been succeeded by the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital which was constructed on the site of the old hospital.