University Hospital of North Tees | |
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North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, United Kingdom |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Hospital type | District General |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes Accident and Emergency |
Beds | 563 |
History | |
Founded | 1968 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.nth.nhs.uk |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
The University Hospital of North Tees is a general hospital in , England. It is part of the North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and provides healthcare to people living in southeast Durham.
The hospital was formerly known as North Tees General Hospital but was renamed in recognition of its status as a teaching hospital.
The A&E department was the subject of the BBC documentary programme Panorama. The programme shows the pressures placed on emergency departments by waiting time targets. Staff and patients were followed over a week of filming in January 2014.Coordinates: 54°34′58″N 1°20′54″W / 54.5829°N 1.3482°W