Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar, Co. Mayo.

Phone; +353 (0)94 21733

Mayo General Hospital Telephone No. +353 949021733; Fax No. +353 949021454

Mayo General Hospital is a busy acute general hospital providing for the health care needs of 117,000 people in Co. Mayo. Mayo General Hospital has 320 beds. The annual revenue for 2005 is almost ¤62m. There are in excess of 1,300 staff employed at the Hospital.

Its specialties include General Surgery, General Medicine, Accident & Emergency, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Along with the specialties detailed above, the following services are provided at the hospital: Oncology, Limb Fitting, Palliative Care, Age-related medicine, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and Radiology with computerised tomography. Additional Regional Specialties are provided on a visiting Consultant basis: Ear, Nose Throat, Dermatology, and Genital/Urinary Medicine.

Capital Developments:

Phase II Capital Development was completed in 2001 at a cost of of €45m. One of the key service developments in Mayo General Hospital as a result of Phase II was the introduction of orthopaedic surgery.