University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Map
Geography
LocationSouthampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Coordinates50°55′59″N 1°26′02″W / 50.933°N 1.434°W / 50.933; -1.434
Organisation
Care systemNHS
Type
Affiliated universityUniversity of Southampton School of Medicine
Services
Emergency departmentYes - Major Trauma Centre
Beds1,362
HelipadYes
History
Opened1900
Links
Websitewww.uhs.nhs.uk
ListsHospitals in the United Kingdom

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust which operates the University Hospital Southampton. Within this hospital are the Southampton General Hospital, the Southampton Children's Hospital and the Princess Anne Hospital. All hospitals are based on the same site, with them collectively having 1,362 beds - making it the second largest hospital by beds in the UK.[1] The trust employs 12,321 as of 2024.[2] The trust is one of few in the UK that has Major Trauma Centre. While the General Hospital has a catchment of 1.9 million people, the Major Trauma Centre has a catchment of 3.7 million people.[3] The trust also provides services at the New Forest Birth Centre, the Royal South Hants Hospital and the Lymington New Forest Hospital.[4]

  1. ^ "Beds in UK hospitals". Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. ^ "ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2023/24" (PDF). University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  3. ^ "About the UHS". Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Royal South Hants". University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 17 September 2018.