Mount Carmel Hospital

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Mount Carmel Hospital
Mount Carmel Medical Group
Geography
Location Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland
Organisation
Care system Private
Hospital type General
History
Founded 1949
Links
Website Mount Carmel Hospital

Mount Carmel Hospital was a private hospital in Churchtown, Dublin, Ireland offering healthcare to privately insured patients[citation needed]. Founded in 1949, it is part of the Mount Carmel Medical Group, which includes Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny and St. Joseph's Hospital, Sligo.[1]

Services

Specialities provided include dermatology, dental surgery, otolaryngology (ENT), general surgery, urology, obstetrics and gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, pathology, plastic surgery, physiotherapy, and radiology.[2]

In 2002, the hospital received Joint Commission International accreditation.[3]

Closure

In January 2014, it was announced that the financial support from NAMA propping up the hospital operations was being withdrawn and a request was made to the High Court to appoint a liquidator.[4] The closure was discussed by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health and Children on 18 February 2014.[5]

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