词条 | Waikato Hospital |
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| Name = Waikato Hospital | Org/Group = | Image = WaikatoHospital.jpg | Caption = Waikato Hospital seen across Hamilton Lake. | map_type = | latitude = | longitude = | Logo = | Logo Size = | Location = Hamilton | Region = Waikato | State = | Country = New Zealand | Coordinates = | HealthCare = Public | Type = Tertiary teaching hospital, base hospital for the Waikato region | Speciality = | Standards = | Emergency = yes | Affiliation = | Beds = 600 | Founded = 1886 | Closed = | Website = http://www.waikatodhb.health.nz | Wiki-Links = }}Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton, New Zealand. It provides specialised and emergency healthcare[1] for the Midlands and Waikato area with patients referred there from feeder hospitals like Whakatane, Lakes area, Tauranga, Thames, Tokoroa and Rotorua.[2] FacilitiesWaikato District Health Board employs more than 6000 people and plans, funds and provides hospital and health services to more than 372,865 people in a region covering eight per cent of New Zealand. Specialist services include:[1] For a full list of services visit Waikato Hospital Health Professionals {{columns-list|colwidth=18em|
}} The centre is the main trauma facility for the area, and close connection to road and air transport (air ambulances, helicopter or fixed wing plane) allow patient-hospital transport in less than an hour from any place in the region.[1] Other servicesThe hospital has an academic division of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, University of Auckland, acting as a teaching and training centre for undergraduates and postgraduate medical and allied health science students. There is a dedicated training facility, the Bryant Education Centre. Research is also undertaken in cooperation with the Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre and the University of Waikato.[1] The hospital also has five chaplains who help perform social services and provide counseling, assisted by volunteers. The services are part-funded by the Ministry of Health, churches and donations.[3] The hospital also operates 'Hilda Ross House', a hospital hotel owned by the District Health Board.[1] HistoryPlastic surgeon Sir Archibald McIndoe trained as a house surgeon at Waikato hospital prior to working in the US and UK with his cousin Harold Gillies. Mary Anne Reidy was also a key figure in the preservation of the hospital.[4] Diggers Bar and Café in Hamilton West was once the office of the Waikato District Hospital and Charitable Aid Board. References1. ^1 2 3 4 Waikato Hospital (from the Waikato District Health Board website. Retrieved 2007-10-09.) 2. ^Waikato Hospital in Overload for Fourth Day in Row - Waikato District Health Board media release, via Scoop, Friday 10 August 2007 3. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/47702 |title=Hospital kindness strapped for cash |date=21 September 2007 |work=Waikato Times |accessdate=30 November 2011}} 4. ^{{DNZB|title=Mary Anne Reidy|first= Jeff|last= Downs|id=4r12|accessdate=23 April 2017}} External links
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