Pathology

Alternative Name:

Blood Tests; Phlebotomy, Pathology

Department Description:

The Pathology services provided are:

Pathology Outpatients - Phlebotomy (blood tests), Outpatient Consulting and Anticoagulant Services.

Cellular Pathology - Histology and non-gynae cytology

Laboratory Medicine - Biochemistry, Haematology and Blood Transfusion

Microbiology - Bacteriology and Virology

Pathology Outpatients has a walk-in service for blood tests. This is on a first come first served basis and during busy times there may be a substantial wait. Glucose tolerance tests (GTT) must be pre-booked by phoning 01722 429020. Phlebotomy is open Monday to Friday from 8 am until 5 pm.

Walk-in anticoagulant clinics are held in the pathology department Monday to Friday, 9.30 am until 12 noon. These clinics are for patients new to anticoagulation or for patients who need to see the anticoagulant nurse.

Location:Description

The Pathology Department reception is located on Level 3.

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N = North
C = Central
S = South
M = Main

Map Coordinate X:

691

Map Coordinate Y:

315

Best Place to Park:

Enter the site at Entrance A, Car Park 3 is the closest car park. Enter the hospital at the Main Entrance (level 3) and follow the signs for blood tests. Additional parking can be found in car park 8, once parked, follow the signs to the Sarum Entrance (level 3) and the department can be found immediately on the right

Directions:

Other Information:

Direct Telephone No:

01722 429020 (8am-5pm) Pathology Reception

Extension No:

4020

Fax No:

01722 333933 Pathology Reception

Head of Service:

Lee Phillips

Speciality:

Clinical Director

Page Last Updated:

11/08/2015 09:21