This is the main hospital for treating seriously ill and injured patients for the south of County Durham as well as Darlington. It provides major acute services to a population of approximately 130,000.
The hospital provides a full range of outpatient clinics and diagnostics, inpatient surgery, children's services and consultant led maternity services. It has the latest MRI and cardiac catheterisation facilities, and handles emergency trauma surgery and other major surgery.
The hospital is situated on the A68 and has onsite car parking for patients and visitors. It is serviced by a number of local bus routes and is within walking distance of the town centre. You can also travel between our hospital sites on the inter-hospital shuttle bus.
