Archives: Colorectal Care

Acute Admissions : Welcoming GP Referrals 24/7

By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 24, 2012

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If you are a GP or a consultant needing to admit an urgent medical or surgical case, you can admit patients for a range of urgent conditions, from the common to the complex. The service offers…

Posted in: Cancer Care, Cardiology, Colorectal Care, Ear Nose and Throat, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Physician, Gynaecology, Hand and Wrist, Imaging & Diagnostics, Intensive Care, Liver HPB, Men's Health, Neurology, Oral & Maxillofacial, Orthopaedics, Platinum Medical Centre, Respiratory, Sports Medicine, Uncategorized, Urology, Women's health | No Comments | Read more

Open All Year Round: Appointments & Referrals

By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 18, 2012

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The Platinum Medical Centre, based in Lodge Road, will only be closing for key dates such as Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, where same day GP appointments are available.

Posted in: Cardiology, Colorectal Care, Ear Nose and Throat, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Physician, General Practitioner, Gynaecology, Imaging & Diagnostics, Intensive Care, Liver HPB, Men's Health, Neurology, Oncology, Oral & Maxillofacial, Orthopaedics, Respiratory, Sports Medicine, The Wellington Hospital, Uncategorized, Urology, Women's health | No Comments | Read more

Meet the Team: Joseph Tongol, Endoscopy Charge Nurse

By: The Wellington Team | Published: March 21, 2012

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Joseph Tongol is the Lead Nurse at The Wellington Hospital Endoscopy Unit. He was recently awarded the CEO Commendation Award for outstanding achievement. Sandra Batista talks to Joseph about the passion he has for his work and why working as a team is so important.

Nursing is his passion – ‘if you love your job, everything is easier’…

Posted in: Colorectal Care, Gastroenterology, Imaging & Diagnostics, Liver HPB, The Wellington Hospital, Uncategorized | No Comments | Read more

Colorectal Cancer Series: Early Diagnosis

By: The Wellington Team | Published: March 12, 2012

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Mr Jonathan Wilson, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon continues his blog series on Contemporary Investigation and Management of Colorectal Cancer, looking at how straight-forward treatment can be when colorectal cancer is diagnosed early. ” It is important to see your GP straightaway if you experience any of the symptoms…

Posted in: Colorectal Care, Gastroenterology, Imaging & Diagnostics, Men's Health, Oncology, The Wellington Hospital, Uncategorized, Women's health | No Comments | Read more

Colorectal Cancer Series: Rectal Bleeding

By: The Wellington Team | Published: February 9, 2012

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Part two of the Contemporary Investigation and Management: Colorectal Cancer series – Colorectal Surgeon, Jonathan Wilson, looks at a common cause of rectal bleeding, and how not all rectal bleeding signals cancer…

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Contemporary Investigation and Management: Colorectal Cancer Series – Signs & Symptoms

By: The Wellington Team | Published: January 3, 2012

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Mr Jonathan Wilson, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon begins his mini series on colorectal cancer – talking us through the Department of Health ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign; and the signs and symptoms we should look out for.

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