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Western General Hospital

The Western General is a rapidly developing site bursting with exciting opportunities. Doing what we do best and building on our 156 years of innovation and experience, our teams are enthusiastic and passionate to achieve the best possible patient-centred care. We are keen to recruit like-minded motivated individuals to join us in continuing to strive to provide the highest standards of care for each patient. Currently planning/ designing a new world class Cancer Centre for the people of Edinburgh and surrounding region we work closely with the universities and have our own research facilities on site. We continue to push the boundaries of quality care through QI methodology and share between Quality Improvement Teams.

Location in Lothian:

The Western General Hospital is a 650 bedded teaching hospital located in the North side of the city centre nestled between Craigleith, trendy Stockbridge and vibrant Leith all rich in heritage and diverse in culture. If city living is too much our local Inverleith Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens offer over acres of beautiful landscape with fantastic panoramic views of the city skyline all within minutes walk. Getting around couldn’t be easier we are within walking distance of many residential areas as well as being situated directly on the city’s cycle network and several bus routes.

Specialities Available:

Acute and General Medicine

Respiratory and Cardiology

Regional Infectious Diseases Unit

Stroke Medicine & Medicine of the Elderly (MoE)

Rheumatology, Dermatology, Diabetes & Metabolic Unit and Outpatient Services

Surgical Services

Cancer Services