Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton

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Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton is a significant healthcare institution located in Roehampton, London, United Kingdom. The hospital is renowned for its expertise in rehabilitation, amputee care, and burn treatment.

History[edit]

Queen Mary's Hospital was established in 1915 during the First World War as a military hospital. It was named after Queen Mary, the wife of King George V. The hospital was initially designed to treat soldiers who had lost limbs during the war. Over the years, it has evolved into a leading centre for rehabilitation and care for both military and civilian patients.

Services[edit]

The hospital provides a wide range of services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and prosthetics. It is home to the Douglas Bader Rehabilitation Centre, named after Sir Douglas Bader, a notable patient who lost both legs in a flying accident but went on to become a famous fighter pilot during the Second World War.

Research[edit]

Queen Mary's Hospital is also a hub for medical research. It collaborates with various universities and research institutions to conduct studies in areas such as prosthetic technology, rehabilitation techniques, and burn care.

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