Royal Victoria Infirmary

Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The main administrative building of the Royal Victoria Infirmary, known as Peacock Hall.
Location in Newcastle upon Tyne Show map of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Location in Tyne and Wear Show map of Tyne and Wear
Geography
Location	Newcastle, NZ244651, England
Coordinates	54°58′52″N 1°37′12″W / 54.981°N 1.620°W / 54.981; -1.620
Organisation
Care system	NHS England
Type	Teaching
Affiliated university	Newcastle University Medical School Northumbria University (Nursing)
Services
Emergency department	Yes - Major Trauma Centre
History
Opened	1751 as Newcastle Infirmary 1906 as the Royal Victoria Infirmary
Links
Website	www.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk/hospitals/royal-victoria-infirmary/
Lists	Hospitals in England

The Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) is a 673-bed tertiary referral hospital and research centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, with strong links to Newcastle University. The hospital is part of the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is a designated academic health science centre.