Royal Victoria Infirmary
The Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) is a 673-bed tertiary referral hospital and research centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, with strong links to Newcastle University. The hospital is part of the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is a designated academic health science centre.
| Royal Victoria Infirmary | |
|---|---|
| Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | |
The main administrative building of the Royal Victoria Infirmary, known as Peacock Hall. | |
Location in Newcastle upon Tyne Location in Tyne and Wear | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Newcastle, NZ244651, England |
| Coordinates | 54.981°N 1.620°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS England |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Newcastle University Medical School |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes - Major Trauma Centre |
| History | |
| Opened | 1751 as Newcastle Infirmary 1906 as the Royal Victoria Infirmary |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in England |
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