The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group

Royal Liverpool University Hospital and Broadgreen Hospital are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHLG).

The Royal is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single en-suite bedrooms, improving patient experience, safety and enhanced recovery. It provides emergency and general care, alongside focusing on complex planned care and specialist services. These include nephrology, renal transplantation, nuclear medicine, haematology, lithotripsy, dermatology and urology.

It is a regional centre for pancreatic, urological, ocular, testicular, anal, and oesophago-gastric cancers, specialist palliative care, specialist radiology and specialist pathology and chemotherapy services. It also houses St Paul’s Eye Unit, a world-renowned ophthalmic service.

Broadgreen Hospital treats patients from across Merseyside and Cheshire and is home to several elective (planned) surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.

The hospital has a main surgical theatre space for complex patient procedures, alongside a surgical hub which is designed to provide planned, low-complexity procedures, focussing on specialities such as orthopaedics, general surgery, urology and ear, nose and throat. The hospital also hosts a regional dermatology service.