Hospitals · Birmingham

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

Mindelsohn Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2GW

CQC: Requires improvementActive source record

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Address

Mindelsohn WayEdgbastonBirminghamB15 2GW

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01216271627 Website and contact options

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Nearby transport stops

Queen Elizabeth HospitalBus stop · oppositeAbout 100 m in a straight line
Maternity HospitalBus stop · Stop UHAbout 100 m in a straight line
Queen Elizabeth HospitalBus stop · Stop QAAbout 200 m in a straight line
University Rail StationRail station entrance · EntranceAbout 400 m in a straight line
Selly Oak Rail StationRail station entrance · EntranceAbout 1.2 km in a straight line

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DfT NaPTAN · downloaded 10 September 2026 · Open Government Licence.

Mapped parking nearby

Public Car Park AMapped car parkAbout 200 m in a straight line
Public Car Park AMapped car parkAbout 200 m in a straight line
Medical SchoolMapped car parkAbout 200 m in a straight line

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Questions about visiting Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

What are the opening and visiting times?

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Do I need an appointment or referral?

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Can I park here, and is there accessible parking?

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How can I arrange help with access or communication?

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What can I learn about Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham?

The recorded overall CQC rating is “Requires improvement”, dated 22 August 2025. Use the contact and visiting details above to check the service you need, then compare the dated evidence below.

Registration and inspection details

About this service

Recorded care types: Hospitals
Local authority area: Birmingham
Funding information: NHS organisation — confirm the service’s funding
Registered provider: University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone in source record: 01216271627
CQC identifier: RRK15

Registered specialisms

Services for everyone

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CQC inspection evidence

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Assessment	Rating	Published
Overall	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Safe	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Responsive	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Well-led	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Effective	Good	22 August 2025
Caring	Good	22 August 2025

Ratings for specific services and population groups (53)

Assessment	Rating	Published
Surgery Overall	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Surgery Responsive	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Surgery Safe	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Surgery Well-led	Good	22 August 2025
Surgery Effective	Good	22 August 2025
Surgery Caring	Good	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Well-led	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Caring	Good	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Overall	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Safe	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Effective	Good	22 August 2025
Urgent and emergency services Responsive	Requires improvement	22 August 2025
Neurosurgery Well-led	Inadequate	14 February 2024
Critical care Effective	Outstanding	8 March 2024
Critical care Caring	Outstanding	15 May 2015
Critical care Responsive	Outstanding	15 May 2015
End of life care Responsive	Outstanding	15 May 2015
Medical care (including older people's care) Responsive	Outstanding	13 February 2019
Cancer services Safe	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Cancer services Responsive	Requires improvement	8 October 2021
Cancer services Well-led	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Cancer services Overall	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Critical care Safe	Requires improvement	8 March 2024
Critical care Well-led	Requires improvement	8 March 2024
Critical care Overall	Requires improvement	8 March 2024
Neurosurgery Safe	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Neurosurgery Effective	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Neurosurgery Responsive	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Neurosurgery Overall	Requires improvement	14 February 2024
Outpatients Responsive	Requires improvement	13 February 2019
Medical care (including older people's care) Safe	Requires improvement	3 February 2021
Cancer services Effective	Good	8 October 2021
Cancer services Caring	Good	8 October 2021
End of life care Safe	Good	15 May 2015
End of life care Effective	Good	15 May 2015
End of life care Caring	Good	15 May 2015
End of life care Well-led	Good	15 May 2015
End of life care Overall	Good	15 May 2015
Medical care (including older people's care) Effective	Good	13 February 2019
Medical care (including older people's care) Caring	Good	13 February 2019
Medical care (including older people's care) Well-led	Good	13 February 2019
Medical care (including older people's care) Overall	Good	13 February 2019
Neurosurgery Caring	Good	14 February 2024
Outpatients Safe	Good	13 February 2019
Outpatients Caring	Good	13 February 2019
Outpatients Well-led	Good	13 February 2019
Outpatients Overall	Good	13 February 2019
Outpatients (sexual health services) Safe	Good	15 May 2015
Outpatients (sexual health services) Effective	Good	15 May 2015
Outpatients (sexual health services) Caring	Good	15 May 2015
Outpatients (sexual health services) Responsive	Good	15 May 2015
Outpatients (sexual health services) Well-led	Good	15 May 2015
Outpatients (sexual health services) Overall	Good	15 May 2015

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Regulated activities

Assessment or medical treatment for persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
Diagnostic and screening procedures
Family planning
Management of supply of blood and blood derived products
Services in slimming clinics
Surgical procedures
Treatment of disease, disorder or injury