Galway Clinic Explained
| Galway Clinic |
| Region: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Funding: | Private |
| Emergency: | Yes |
| Beds: | 136 |
| Founded: | 2004 |
| Map Type: | Ireland |
| Coordinates: | 53.2823°N -8.9762°W |
The Galway Clinic (Irish: Clinic na Gaillimhe) is a private hospital in Galway, Ireland.[1]
History
The hospital was founded by surgeons Joseph Sheehan and Jimmy Sheehan, who had established the Blackrock Clinic in Dublin.[2] It was built at a cost of €100 million and opened in June 2004.[3] It brought radiation therapy, cardiac surgery and PET/CT scanning to the west of Ireland for the first time.[3]
Services
The hospital has 136 beds and 36 consultant suites.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Private Hospitals Have Better Services for Patients . Top News . Top News Network . 11 May 2012 . Neeraj Shahane . Article . 23 August 2011 . dead . https://archive.today/20120715150302/http://topnews.net.nz/content/217906-private-hospitals-have-better-services-patients . 15 July 2012 .
- Web site: New private hospital opens in Cork. 15 October 2010. The Journal. 19 May 2019.
- Web site: A litany of failed public-private collaboration in health. 8 February 2006. Irish Times. 17 May 2019.
- Web site: Case Study: The Galway Clinic. The Galway Clinic. Fujitsu Company. 11 May 2012.
