How we are organised

King’s is one of the country’s leading NHS Foundation Trusts. We are a provider of local services, a centre for specialist care and a world-class teaching hospital. We are one of four partners in the Academic Health Science Centre, King’s Health Partners, that collaborates on world-class research, driving our vision to become the best medical research campus in Europe.

Find out about the Corporate Structure at King’s.

Our structure

Key people in our organisation:

The responsibilities of the Board of Directors and the Council of Governors are set out in the Trust Constitution.

Our care groups

Whole Trust care groups

Cancer Network
Child Health
Critical Care
Dental
Haematology
Major Trauma Network
Medical, Engineering and Physics
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Pathology
Pharmacy
Radiology
Renal and Urology
Therapies, Rehabilitation and Integrated Care Services
Women’s Health

King’s College Hospital care groups

Acute Speciality Medicine
Cardiovascular Services
Emergency Medicine
Liver, Gastroenterology, Upper GI, Endoscopy
Neurosciences
Planned Medicine
Surgery
Theatres and Anaesthetics

Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) and South Sites care groups

This division is responsible for most services at Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington Hospital, Beckenham Beacon and Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup; including:

Adult Medicine
General Medicine
Speciality Medicine
Surgeries, Theatres, Anaesthetics and Endoscopy

Our corporate teams

Commercial Services
Corporate Medical
Corporate Nursing
Deputy Chief Executive
Finance
People Directorate