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Ward and admissions information
We have many different wards at GOSH, with the majority named after animals. Find out more about the wards below.
GOSH wards:
- Bear Ward - cardiac low and high dependency unit
- Bumblebee Ward - international and private patients
- Butterfly Ward - international and private patients
- Caterpillar Outpatients - international and private patients
- Chameleon Ward - surgery
- Eagle Ward - renal
- Elephant Ward - haematology, oncology
- Falcon Outpatients
- Flamingo Ward - cardiac critical care
- Fox Ward - bone marrow transplant
- Giraffe Ward - haematology, oncology
- Hare Outpatients
- Hedgehog Ward
- Hippo Outpatients
- Kangaroo Ward - transitional care, long-term ventilation support
- Kingfisher Ward - short stay investigation unit for endocrinology and metabolic medicine and the gastroenterology endoscopy unit
- Koala Ward - neurosciences
- Leopard Ward - respiratory
- Lion Ward - haematology, oncology
- Manta Ray Outpatients - neurodisability & speech and language
- Mildred Creak Unit (MCU) - mental health
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Nightingale Ward - same day admission unit
- Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Panther Ward - ear, nose and throat, urology and plastic surgery
- Pelican Ward - dermatology, rheumatology, infectious diseases, immunology
- Respiratory Sleep Unit - sleep studies
- Rhino Outpatients - ENT/ophthalmology
- Robin Ward - immunology, infectious diseases
- Safari Day Care - day care and outpatients, haematology, oncology
- Sky Ward - orthopaedic and spinal surgery, ophthalmology
- Squirrel Ward - gastroenterology, metabolic and endocrine medicine
- Starfish Rapid Assessment Neurology Unit (RANU) - neurology
- Urodynamics Day Care - day case investigations for urology and other specialties
- Walrus Ward - clinical investigations
- Woodpecker Unit - post anaesthetic care unit
- Zebra Outpatients