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Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee

📍 Dundee

Community hospital · founded 1968 · non-profit foundation

About

Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, catering to the diverse needs of the community. With a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital strives to deliver the highest standards of medical treatment and compassionate care. Patients at Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee benefit from a patient-centred approach, where their well-being and individual needs are prioritised. The hospital is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment, ensuring that patients feel comfortable and confident in the care they receive. Through continuous improvement and innovation, Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee remains at the forefront of healthcare delivery.

Legal name
Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
3,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 4

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 45,436
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level III
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 58 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 27 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
Risk-adjusted 30d mortality 4.1% EU avg 3.0%
HAI rate per 1000 patient-days 3.6 EU avg 1.8
30d readmission rate 24% EU avg 14%
Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) -10% EU avg 76%

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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

Awards & rankings

  • Top hospital — Dundee

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services

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