We care for all patients and staff with excellence, respecting the uniqueness of each person and treating each one with respect, compassion and integrity in the spirit of Catherine McAuley and the Mercy Tradition.
A National Elective Orthopaedic Hospital recognised internationally as a clinical and academic leader in the field of musculoskeletal disorders and orthopaedic rehabilitation, where the wellbeing of every person is promoted.
- Inclusive & Patient-Centric.
- Open, Trustworthy and Collaborative.
- Treating All with Compassion, Integrity and Empathy.
- Respecting the Dignity of Each Person.
- Responsible and Innovative with a focus on a more sustainable future.
Enhancing the quality of people’s lives by providing leading specialist orthopaedic care
The following is a brief outline of the National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh’s strategic objectives for the period 2026-2030:
Expansion and Development of Existing Services
Expand and develop existing services to improve access to care, reduce waiting times and support the national strategy to provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time.
Introduction of New Services
Introduce new complementary services to enhance patient care, address gaps in the current system and support healthier communities.
Operational Excellence with a Focus on a More Sustainable Future
Develop the Hospital’s capabilities and systems to ensure strong foundations for delivering high-quality, equitable and sustainable services within the required governance and regulatory environment.
Infrastructure Enhancement and Development
Enhance Hospital infrastructure and expand its footprint to provide additional capacity and improved access for patients.
Digitisation and Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Adopt digital solutions and implement the EHR, to drive efficiencies and support an integrated model of care.
Research, Education and Innovation
Establish formalised structures to support research, education and innovation, further positioning NOHC as a leader in Orthopaedics internationally.
“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity”.
Hippocrates
Angela Lee
Chief Executive Officer
Team of experts
Our expert staff provide advanced treatment and safe and individualised care for patients who suffer from a broad spectrum of simple and complex musculoskeletal conditions.
The Hospital is proud to have the largest and most distinguished orthopaedic consultant panel in Ireland, state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical facilities, and a comprehensive musculoskeletal centre with specialist equipment for the treatment of orthopaedic patients.
Leading the way in orthopaedic practice in Ireland since 1908
We continuously pioneer new surgical approaches and interventions for the effective, safe and efficient treatment of patients. The National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh is an ardent proponent of education and innovation. As a teaching hospital, we educate and inspire future leaders in orthopaedic medicine, to the highest clinical, ethical and academic standards. And we commit to research, looking to advances in medicine that may contribute to better clinical outcomes and enhanced quality of life.
We hope that our knowledge, expertise and commitment to research, will contribute to a brighter future for patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions.
