| William Harvey Hospital | |
|---|---|
| East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust | |
 Main entrance to the hospital | |
  Location within Kent | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51°08′29″N 0°54′51″E / 51.1413°N 0.9142°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public NHS |
| Funding | Government hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | 476[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1977[2] |
| Links | |
| Website | ekhuft |
| Lists | Hospitals in England |
The William Harvey Hospital is a hospital in Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, England.[3] It is one of the three main hospitals in the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust area and is named after William Harvey (1578–1657), the Folkestone-born doctor who discovered the blood circulatory system.[2][4]
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bbcwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "William Harvey Hospital". East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ Harris, Paul (2007). William Harvey: Folkestone's Most Famous Son. Lilburne Press. p. 22. ISBN 9781901167160.