East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest hospital trusts in England. It runs the Kent and Canterbury Hospital (Canterbury), William Harvey Hospital (Ashford), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (Margate), Buckland Hospital (Dover), and the Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone) – and some outpatient facilities in the East Kent and Medway areas in England.

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
TypeNHS foundation trust
Established1 March 2009
HeadquartersKent and Canterbury Hospital
Region servedKent
Population695,000
Hospitals
ChairStewart Baird (acting)
Chief executiveTracey Fletcher
Staff8,045
Websitewww.ekhuft.nhs.uk

It serves a local population of around 759,000 people. It is a teaching trust involved in the education and training of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, with King's College London and, since 2018, Kent and Medway Medical School.

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