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The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital

📍 Aylesbury

Private hospital · founded 1901 · university

About

The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital in Aylesbury is dedicated to delivering outstanding healthcare tailored to the needs of the local community and beyond. With a strong focus on patient-centred care, we provide high-quality, compassionate treatment in a warm and welcoming environment. Our hospital offers a wide range of services, ensuring patients can access exceptional private healthcare close to home. From initial consultation through to treatment, surgery and aftercare, our skilled and experienced healthcare professionals work collaboratively to provide seamless, personalised care designed to achieve the best possible outcomes. Alongside our medical and surgical services, we are recognised for our specialist rehabilitation programmes, supporting patients recovering from neurological conditions, complex spinal injuries, or surgery. Our dedicated rehabilitation team provides tailored therapies—including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language therapy—helping patients regain independence, improve quality of life, and achieve long-term recovery goals. We are committed to continual investment in the latest medical technology and equipment, enabling our clinical teams to deliver advanced treatments and procedures with precision and expertise. At The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital, our priority is to combine clinical excellence with genuine compassion, giving every patient confidence in the care they receive.

Legal name
The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital
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 46,428
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level I
  • Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
  • Door-to-balloon: 46 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 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 — Aylesbury

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

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