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These pages introduce the different wards at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
For more details on your ward, click on the links below:
Butterfly Ward (international and private patients)
Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) (cardiac critical care, now moved into Flamingo Ward)
Caterpillar Outpatients (international and private patients)
Dinosaur Ward (same daye pre-admission unit)
Dragonfly Ambulatory Care (haematology, oncology day cases, private patients)
Elephant Ward (haematology, oncology)
Fox Ward (bone marrow transplant)
Hippo Dialysis Unit (dialysis, now moved into Eagle Ward)
Kingfisher Ward (gastroenterology inpatients)
Ladybird Ward (cardiac low and high dependency unit, now moved into Bear Ward)
Lion Ward (haematology, oncology)
Miffy Transitional Care Unit (transitional care, long-term ventilation support)
Mildred Creak Unit (MCU) (mental health)
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Octopus Day Ward (cardiac day care, now moved into Walrus Ward)
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Parrot Ward (neurology, now moved into Koala Ward)
Penguin Ward (dermatology, rheumatology)
Peter Pan Ward (ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery, plastic surgery, maxillofacial)
Rainforest Ward (gastroenterology, endocrinology, metabolic medicine)
Robin Ward (immunology, infectious diseases)
Safari Day Care (day care and outpatients, haematology, oncology)
Sky Ward (orthopaedic and spinal surgery, opthalmology)
Squirrel Ward (general surgery, neurology)
Starfish Rapid Assessment Neurology Unit (RANU) (neurology)
Tiger Ward (neurology, now moved into Koala Ward)
Urodynamics Day Care(day case investigations for urology and all specialties)
Victoria Ward (renal, now moved into Eagle Ward)