| Belhaven Hospital | |
|---|---|
| NHS Lothian | |
| Entrance to Belhaven Hospital | |
| Geography | |
| Location | East Lothian, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°59′44″N2°32′16″W / 55.9955°N 2.5378°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS Scotland |
| Type | Community Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| Links | |
| Website | Website |
| Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Belhaven Hospital is a community hospital in Beveridge Row, Dunbar, East Lothian. The hospital is managed by NHS Lothian. [1]
The hospital was designed by Sydney Mitchell and George Wilson and built as an infectious diseases facility between 1903 and 1904. [2] An emergency operating theatre was added during the Second World War and the hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948. [2] In January 2018 the hospital board announced that ward 2 would be closed for clinical use. [3]
The hospital provides continuing care and GP beds for the frail and elderly. [4]