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Duchy Hospital, Cornwall

Duchy Hospital is Cornwall's only private hospital with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Duchy Hospital was opened in 1981 by the late HRH Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and is located in a pleasant rural setting on the outskirts of Truro.

 

By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The two fully equipped ultra clean air theatres are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy, hip replacement and knee replacements. The hospital is also equipped with a day case theatre, with endoscopy facilities.

Hospital treatments

A wide range of diagnostic and treatment facilities are available including x-ray, MRI, ultrasound, physiotherapy, sports injury clinic, continence and health screening.

 

Please click the treatments tab for all treatments at this hospital.

Competitively priced cosmetic surgery is available for a wide range of procedures including breast enlargement, tummy tuck, liposuction and facial surgery by our consultant led service. The hospital is also able to provide a range of outpatient clinics including IPL Hair Removal, Accent skin tightening and a Mole Clinic for skin checks.

Facilities at the hospital

Duchy Hospital has 33 single rooms and 2 double bedrooms, all with en suite facilities to ensure complete privacy. In addition a two bed high dependency unit is available for patients requiring particularly close monitoring.

 

Direct dial telephone, TV (including freeview) and radios are available in all rooms, which also provide comfortable surroundings for your visitors. Meals are served in your room and menus comprise a selection of dishes, all freshly prepared.

 

The hospital has a suite of eight outpatient consulting rooms and a minor procedures treatment room.

Our Staff

Consultants and nursing staff are highly experienced and have your care and comfort as their highest priority. During and after treatment, you will receive a standard of care which is second to none and all patients have the reassurance that theatre, paramedical services and resident RMO are available 24 hours a day.

Payment options

Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients in a safe and clean environment, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS.


For more information see payment options or contact customer enquiries on +44 (0) 800 917 0022.

Quality Report

Quality accounts 2009/10

We aim to provide the highest standards in all aspects of patient care for both private and NHS patients. One important indicator is that our hospitals and treatment centres have had no reported cases of MRSA bacteremia in the past 3 years, to find out more please download our 2009 / 10 Quality Account.

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