醫院歷史
位於沙田的威爾斯親王醫院是一間急症區域醫院,服務全港七個醫院聯網中幅員最廣的新界東,自一九八四年啟用以來,一直堅守「關懷以誠,服務至上」的宗旨,為居民提供全面專業的醫療服務。它亦是香港中文大學醫學院的教學醫院,肩負培訓醫療人才及領導醫學研究的使命。
吳光正伉儷慷慨捐款興建的「包玉剛爵士癌症中心暨包黃秀英女士兒童癌症中心」,由英國皇儲威爾斯親王於1994年11月揭幕,為病人提供最先進的癌症治療服務,推動癌症研究和教育工作。
樓高十四層的擴建大樓「住院主樓暨創傷中心」於2010年10月啟用,總樓面建築面積達 71,500平方米 ,為病人帶來更理想的住院環境。提供廿四小時服務的急症室亦位於此大樓。
The Prince of Wales Hospital in Shatin is a regional acute hospital serving New Territories East. We cover the largest geographical area amongst the seven clusters of the Hospital Authority. Since 1984, we have been providing the community with comprehensive quality healthcare, living up to our motto “We Care. We Serve.” As the teaching hospital of the Faculty of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, we are also responsible for nurturing medical professionals and spearheading medical research for Hong Kong. The Sir Yue Kong Pao Centre for Cancer and the Lady Pao Children's Cancer Centre was built with the generous donation of Mr and Mrs Peter Woo. It was officially opened in November 1994 by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales of the United Kingdom . The Centre delivers state-of-the art cancer treatments and pool resources for cancer research and education. The Main Clinical Block and Trauma Centre commenced service in October 2010. With a total gross floor area of 71,500 square metres, this 14-storey building brings about a better environment for patients. It also houses the 24-hour Accident and Emergency Department.