Leicester General Hospital
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Leicester General Hospital (LGH) is a National Health Service
hospital located in Evington
, about 3 miles east of Leicester City Centre
, and is a part of University Hospitals Leicester
NHS Trust. It has approximately 680 beds.
National Health Service
The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...
hospital located in Evington
Evington
Evington is an electoral ward and administrative division of the city of Leicester, England. It used to be a small village centred around Main Street and the Anglican church of St Denys but was close enough to Leicester to become one of the outer suburbs in the 1930s...
, about 3 miles east of Leicester City Centre
Leicester City Centre
Leicester City Centre is an area covering the core inner city area and central business district of the city of Leicester, England. It is roughly delineated from Leicester's suburbs by the A594, Leicester's inner ring road....
, and is a part of University Hospitals Leicester
University Hospitals Leicester
The NHS Trust of the University Hospitals of Leicester was created in April 2000 with the merger of the Leicester General Hospital, Glenfield Hospital and Leicester Royal Infirmary....
NHS Trust. It has approximately 680 beds.