The Priory Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
📍 Edgbaston
Tertiary referral hospital · founded 1899 · private
About
The Priory Hospital is located in Edgbaston, Birmingham and offers a wide range of treatments and services with access to some of the latest technology and equipment. We not only pride ourselves on performing a wide variety of procedures in the fields of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Surgery, Gynaecology and Urology, we can also offer more complex procedures such as cardiac, thoracic and cancer surgery as we have Intensive Care Unit, giving patients and consultants the peace of mind that a higher grade of care is on hand, as and when required.Our commitment is to provide patients with quality and value, with facilities for advanced surgical procedures together with friendly, professional care.
- Legal name
- The Priory Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 4,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level I
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 62 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 37 min
Subspecialty centres
🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
Robotic + advanced surgery
- da Vinci Xi
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 2.16% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 1.66 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 14% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | 87% | EU avg 76% |
Accreditations & certifications
- 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
- 🏅 JCI International · 2023
- 🏅 HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6 · 2024 · level 6
Research & teaching
- 23 Residency programs
- 7 Fellowships
- 2000 Active trials
- 1,000 Publications / yr
- €50M Research funding
University: Local university medical school
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
International patients
- Office
- International Patient Services
- Languages
- EN · DE · AR · RU
- Partner hotels
- Local 4-star partner
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Edgbaston
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
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