Southern General Hospital

Southern General Hospital
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Central Medical Block at the Southern General Hospital
Shown in Glasgow
Geography
LocationLinthouse, Glasgow, Scotland
Coordinates55°51′45″N 4°20′26″W / 55.86250°N 4.34056°W / 55.86250; -4.34056
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Glasgow Glasgow Caledonian University
Services
Emergency departmentYes
Beds900
SpecialityNeuroscience
Spinal cord injury
History
Founded1872
Closed2015
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

The Southern General Hospital was a large teaching hospital in the Linthouse area of Glasgow, Scotland. It had an acute operational bed complement of approximately 900. In 2015 its facilities and services were succeeded by the newly completed Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, which was constructed on the site of the old hospital.