Lorn and Islands Hospital (Oban)
General Hospital
Located on the southern outskirts of Oban, the hospital forms a hub for both acute and community services, housing the full range of facilities expected in a rural general hospital.
This hospital has an accident and emergency department.
Contact details
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Glengallan Road
Address
Oban
PA34 4HH
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Visiting
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Facilities and Amenities
See the Lorn and Islands Hospital website.
Services
Acute facilities - theatres, accident and emergency, outpatients and wards - are all equipped to the latest standards.
General medicine and general surgery services are staffed by 8 resident consultants, with additional junior doctor support, including anaesthetists.
Surgical sub-specialties, for example ophthalmology, orthopaedics and gynaecology, are staffed by visiting consultants from Glasgow and Paisley.
The hospital caters for palliative care and elderly patients as well as providing a midwife-led midwifery service and a multi-purpose day hospital.
Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban (video)
A centre of excellence in healthcare and training.
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