Victoria medical emporia opens
June 9 2009
HLM Architects £100m Victoria Hospital has thrown open its door to patients today, culmination of many years work to modernise healthcare in Glasgow’s south side.An emphasis will be placed on day surgery at the new centre, necessitating lengthier ambulance chases to the Southern General for more serious overnight cases, much to the chagrin of some locals.
However the site concentrates a wealth of hi tech equipment such as MRI scanners, chemotherapy and renal dialysis services, providing a one stop shop for state of the art care and eliminating the need for hospital hopping.
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