Bon Secours Hospital, Cork
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The Bon Secours Hospital, Cork is a private hospital in County Cork
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...

, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...

. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters
Bon Secours Sisters
Congregation of the Sisters of Bon Secours is a Roman Catholic religious congregation for nursing , whose object is to care for patients from all socio-economic groups...

, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System
Bon Secours Health System
The Bon Secours Health System is a the largest private hospital network in the Republic of Ireland. It is owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters and consists of:* Bon Secours Hospital, Cork* Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin* Bon Secours Hospital, Galway...

, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which includes hospitals in Dublin
Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin
The Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin is a private hospital in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which...

, Galway
Bon Secours Hospital, Galway
The Bon Secours Hospital, Galway is a private hospital in County Galway, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which includes...

, and Tralee
Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee
The Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee is a private hospital in County Kerry, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which includes...

. The hospital has over 18,000 admissions and 29,000 outpatients attendances per year.

Services

The hospital has 343 beds, including 135 in-patient beds. There are 30 day case beds, 30 endoscopy
Endoscopy
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 beds and 6 oncology
Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with cancer...

 day spaces. The hospital has 4 major and 2 minor operating theatre
Operating theatre
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s. Services provided include cardiology
Cardiology
Cardiology is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the heart . The field includes diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology...

, diagnostic imaging, nutrition and dietetics, histopathology
Histopathology
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, pharmacy, physiotherapy, respiratory medicine
Respiratory Medicine
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, angiography, cardiac rehabilitation, diabetes specialist services, intensive care, and oncology
Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with cancer...

.

See also

  • Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin
    Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin
    The Bon Secours Hospital, Dublin is a private hospital in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which...

  • Bon Secours Hospital, Galway
    Bon Secours Hospital, Galway
    The Bon Secours Hospital, Galway is a private hospital in County Galway, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which includes...

  • Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee
    Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee
    The Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee is a private hospital in County Kerry, Ireland. Owned by the Roman Catholic Bon Secours Sisters, it offers healthcare to privately insured patients. It forms part of the Bon Secours Health System, the largest private healthcare network in Ireland, which includes...

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