Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital
📍 Brighton
University teaching hospital · founded 1998 · public
About
The original Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, founded in Hove in 1976, relocated to its current, larger site in Woodingdean in 1995 in response to the growing demand for their medical services.The hospital offers a diverse range of services and treatments, with specialised expertise in orthopaedics, eye care, spinal care, and cosmetic surgery. To ensure top-notch healthcare delivery, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology, promoting rapid, effective, and efficient care.Patient comfort and satisfaction are paramount at Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital, and the modern, hygienic patient accommodation reflects this commitment. Each room is equipped with Wi-Fi and a television, along with en-suite facilities, ensuring a comfortable and private experience during your stay.The hospital's areas of specialisation include cosmetic surgery, spinal surgery, hernia care, cancer treatment, breast care, men's health, gender affirmation, women's health, health assessments, prostate cancer services, private eye care, orthopaedic treatment, and diagnostic imaging services, offering comprehensive healthcare solutions to cater to diverse needs.
- Legal name
- Nuffield Health Brighton Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 3,500
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Chest-pain centre certified
- Door-to-balloon: 58 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 39 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
- 8 Residency programs
- 10 Fellowships
- 1500 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 — Brighton
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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