Barnet Hospital is a district general hospital, previously called Barnet General Hospital after 1950.
The original hospital on the site was the Wellhouse Hospital which was opened in November 1920.
A rebuilding of the hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 1999. They were completed in 2002 and the new facilities were opened by the Princess Royal in February 2003. Barnet General Hospital became Barnet Hospital.