UPMC Kildare Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Prosperous Road, Clane, County Kildare, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°17′23″N 6°42′03″W / 53.289637°N 6.700812°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | For-profit hospital |
Type | General |
Network | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
Services | |
Beds | 39 |
History | |
Opened | October 1985 |
Links | |
Website |
www |
Lists | Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland |
UPMC Kildare Hospital, also called Clane Hospital, is a private hospital located in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland. [1] [2] It is accredited by CHKS. [3] [4]
The hospital was founded in October 1985 by Andrew Rynne, an Irish surgeon and the chairperson of the Irish Family Planning Association, and the Republic of Ireland's first vasectomy specialist. [5]
A controversy in its history was the use of defective Poly Implant Prothèse breast implants prior to 2012. [6] [4]
Clane General offers urology, ENT, gynaecology, orthopaedic surgery, dental surgery, cataract surgery, endoscopy, dermatology and plastic surgery. Outpatient facilities include diagnostic imaging, physiotherapy, a fertility clinic and cardiology. [7] [8] [9]
UPMC Group bought Clane Hospital in 2019. [10]
UPMC Kildare Hospital | |
---|---|
Geography | |
Location | Prosperous Road, Clane, County Kildare, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°17′23″N 6°42′03″W / 53.289637°N 6.700812°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | For-profit hospital |
Type | General |
Network | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
Services | |
Beds | 39 |
History | |
Opened | October 1985 |
Links | |
Website |
www |
Lists | Hospitals in the Republic of Ireland |
UPMC Kildare Hospital, also called Clane Hospital, is a private hospital located in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland. [1] [2] It is accredited by CHKS. [3] [4]
The hospital was founded in October 1985 by Andrew Rynne, an Irish surgeon and the chairperson of the Irish Family Planning Association, and the Republic of Ireland's first vasectomy specialist. [5]
A controversy in its history was the use of defective Poly Implant Prothèse breast implants prior to 2012. [6] [4]
Clane General offers urology, ENT, gynaecology, orthopaedic surgery, dental surgery, cataract surgery, endoscopy, dermatology and plastic surgery. Outpatient facilities include diagnostic imaging, physiotherapy, a fertility clinic and cardiology. [7] [8] [9]
UPMC Group bought Clane Hospital in 2019. [10]