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
Annual volume
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
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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Top hospital — Aylesbury
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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