Location |
Hexham General Hospital. |
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Ward Name / Number |
Outpatients/pre-assessment |
Direct dial telephone number |
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Location of ward |
Ground floor close to the main entrance. |
Type of ward |
Outpatients department |
What patients may need to know about the daily routine on the ward |
The Department is open Monday to Friday 8.30am- 5.30pm. Clinics start at 9am and 1.30pm and continue until the last patient is seen.Patients are referred for diagnosis, investigations, treatment and follow-up for a range of specialties which are: Cardiology, dermatology, dietetics, ear, nose & throat, erectile dysfunction, family planning, gastroenterology, breast services, genito-urinary medicine, gynaecology, diabetes & sleep studies, ophthalmology, orthopaedics including Trauma, lower and upper limb specialists, paediatrics, pain management, Parkinson’s Disease, podiatry, psychiatry, psychology including cardiac, gynaecological & pain, rheumatology, stroke review. The pre-operative assessment clinic is based in the department. |
Are children welcome? |
Yes |
Ward Manager’s name |
Elaine Shepherd |