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Modern Healthcare, Traditional Values

Welcome to the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork

The Bon Secours Hospital, Cork is one of the

largest independent Catholic hospitals in Europe

with 344 beds, employing 1100 staff. The

hospital was founded by the Bon Secours

Sisters in 1915. The hospital has continually

developed over the past 98 years and has a

proud tradition of providing patient focused acute

medical care in Cork. The hospital is a state-of-the-

art facility providing a significant portion of the

total acute medical, surgical and specialist care

needs of the Cork region.

OUR MISSION

The Mission of the Bon Secours Hospital is to

care for the sick, the dying and their families

within a Catholic Ethos.

We recognise the dignity and the uniqueness

of each person, seeking to provide high

quality holistic care characterised by

compassion, respect, justice and hope.

VISION

Through our Mission, Bon Secours Health

System will:

Be a leader in Catholic Healthcare in Ireland

Empower staff to reach their full potential

Reach out compassionately to the community

Be innovative and responsive to new

developments in healthcare and maintain

our patient friendly environment in all our

hospitals.

VALUES

Respect

Justice

Integrity

Stewardship

Innovation

Compassion

Quality

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Specialities 1

Consultants Directory 2-3

Departments 4-17Bookings 5Bariatric Surgery 5Specialist Breast Care Centre 5Cancer Centre 6Cardiac Angiography 6Cardiac Rehabilitation 7Cardiology 7Daffodil Centre 7Diabetes Specialist Service 8Diagnostic Imaging 8Endoscopy 9Health Screening 10Haematology Services 10Intensive Care/Coronary Care 11Medical Oncology Service 11Neurology 12 Neurophysiology 13Nutrition & Dietetics 13 Out-Patients Department 14Specialist Ophthalmology Suite 14Pathology 15Palliative Care 15Pharmacy 16Physiotherapy 16Occupational Therapy 17Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic 17Rapid Access Lung Cancer Clinic 18Respiratory and Sleep Medicine 18Theatre 18Urology 19

Insurance Coverage 20

Price List 21-22

Telephone Directory 23-24

This GP information booklet has been preparedto help you with practical information.We hope you find all the information you requireabout the Bon Secours Hospital, College Road,Cork in this handbook.

The Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting. In Nov 2012 the hospital successfully co-hosted the ALS Annual Scientific Meeting with Mr. Colm O’Boyle Consultant General and Bariatric Surgeon as Local Organiser. This leading-edge surgical and academic conference featured live laparoscopic surgery including gastric bypass, low anterior resection and splenectomy carried out here in Bon Secours Hospital Cork.

Annual General Practitioner Study Day The hospital held their 42nd Annual General Practitioner Study Day on Sat Jan 26th in The River Lee Hotel. The day, now a popular annual event, consisted of a choice of 14 educational sessions & multidisciplinary workshops on a range of topics relevant to General Practitioners presented by Bon Secours Hospital Consultants & staff and was ICGP approved and CPD accredited.

Book Launch “Weight Loss, A Comprehensive Guide to Weight Loss Surgery” The Bariatric Multidisciplinary Team at Bon Secours Hospital, Cork has together written a book published by Currach Press Ltd. This book, “Weight Loss, A Comprehensive Guide to Weight Loss Surgery” edited by Gillian Moore Groarke Clinical Psychologist and Mr. Colm O’Boyle Consultant Bariatric Surgeon was officially launched in Jan 2013. In conjunction with this launch, the Hospital in association with 2020 Art Gallery devised and curated an exhibition of artworks “Mirror, Mirror - Beauty & Perception” The Hospital Management sponsored a bursary to the winning artist. Accreditation The Hospital continues to hold accreditations with Joint Commission International (JCI), European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB).

New Appointments: Dr. Niamh Lynch, Consultant Paediatrician provides a full-time comprehensive Clinical Paediatric Service. She has a special interest in paediatric neurology and provides a rapid access diagnostic service for children referred with neurological conditions.

Dr. Denise McCarthy, Consultant Anaesthetist provides a full-time comprehensive clinical anaesthesia service. Interests: regional anaesthesia, peri-operative pain management, and anaesthesia for patients with cardiac disease and intensive care medicine.

Dr. Michael Murphy, Consultant Radiologist - Interests: Interventional Radiology. He will be taking up his position here late May 2013.

Dr. Paul O’Sullivan, Consultant Radiologist - Interests: Musculoskeletal Imaging, Cross Sectional Imaging and PET-CT Imaging. He will be taking up his position here early June 2013.

Dr. Suzanne O’Sullivan, Consultant Gynaecologist will be commencing in the Hospital in February 2013. Dr O’Sullivan will be providing uro-gynaecology services in the Hospital

Awards Kieran McNamara, Health /Safety Officer has won the Major Category One National Award for Occupational Safety for the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork.

Dr. William Fennell was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2012 Irish Healthcare Awards. The award is presented to a doctor, who in the view of colleagues or patients, has made an outstanding contribution to Irish medicine during their career. He was presented with his award at the Irish Healthcare Award ceremony held in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin on 1st November 2012.

IT Award - A commendation was presented to Bon Secours Hospital Cork, for its entry in the 2012 Irish Healthcare Awards - ‘Best Use of information Technology’ which has been recognised by the 2012 awards adjudication panel for its focus on improving patient care, innovation and collaboration.

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SPECIALITIESThe specialities that the Bon SecoursHospital, Cork has extensive experience inand offer as services are as follows:

Anaesthetics

Angiography

Bariatric Surgery

Specialist Breast Care Centre

Breast Imaging

Breast MRI

Cancer Services

Cardiology

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Densitometry

Dermatology

Diabetes Specialist Service

Diagnostic Imaging

Endocrinology

Endoscopy

ENT Surgery

Epidural

Gastroenterology

General Medicine

General Surgery

Gynaecology

Haematology

Hand Occupational Therapy

Health Screening

Intensive Care / Coronary Care

Mammography

Medical and Surgical Oncology

MRI

Neurology

Nutrition & Dietetics

Nuclear Medicine

Ophthalmic Surgery

Occupational Therapy

Oral Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Paediatrics

Pain Management

Pathology

Pharmacy

Physiotherapy

Plastic Surgery

Psychiatry

Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic (RACPC)

Rapid Access Lung Cancer Clinic (RALCC)

Respiratory Medicine

Rheumatology

Sleep Studies

Urology

Vascular Surgery

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ANAESTHETISTSDr. M. G. Barry 021 4345177Dr. R. D. Flynn 021 4345177Dr. J. Owens 021 4345177Dr. N. O Rourke 021 4345177Dr. K. Ghori 021 4345177Dr. D. McCarthy 021 4345177

CARDIOLOGISTSDr. W. Fennell 021 4343753Dr. J. Kenny 021 4343753Dr. C. O’Shea 021 4347973Dr. B. Glover tel 021 4541020 fax 021 [email protected] www.bmglover.comDr. C. Vaughan 021 4935084

DERMATOLOGISTSDr. W. O’Connor 021 4941566Dr. G. Gibson 021 4941566

ENDOCRINOLOGISTDr. E. O’Sullivan 021 4341955

ENT SURGEONSMr. C. Shinkwin 021 4348240Mr. M. Harney 021 4865773Mr. T. G. O’Leary 021 4319191

GASTROENTEROLOGISTSDr. W. Stack 021 4348433Dr. L. Jackson 021 4933533

GENERAL SURGEONSMr. S. Brennan 021 4343632Mr. D. Gough 021 4346276Mr. B. Whooley 021 4347944Mr. C. O’Boyle 021 4941144Ms. D. O’ Hanlon 021 4941910Mr. M. O Sullivan 021 4941910

GYNAECOLOGISTSDr. D. Corr 021 4341246Dr. B. Kerkhoff 021 4347235Dr. J. Waterstone 021 4347065Dr. B. O’Reilly 021 4348931Dr. S. O’Sullivan 021 4348931

HAEMATOLOGISTDr. E. Kelleher 021 4545899

NEUROLOGISTDr. P. Kinirons 021 4865730

ONCOLOGISTSDr. B. Bird 021 4343703Dr. C. Murphy 021 4345495

OPHTHALMIC SURGEONSMr. B. Golchin 021 4941307Mr. G. O’Connor 021 4344096Professor P. E. Cleary 021 4273444Mr. A. Cullinane 021 4941358

ORAL SURGEONSMr. L. Murphy 021 4503469Professor D. Sleeman 021 4901127

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSMr. R. Creedon 021 4543004Mr. D. Mulcahy 021 4941315Mr. K. Barry 021 4344343Mr. P. Fleming 021 4941345

PAEDIATRICIANSDr. S. Ahmed 021 4347788Dr. N. Lynch 021 4546343


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PAIN SPECIALISTDr. D. Harney 021 4935137

PATHOLOGISTSDr. E. O’Murchú 021 4801717Dr. O. Murphy 021 4801717Dr. T. Hayes 021 4801717Dr. P. Ryan 021 4801717Dr. E. Kelleher 021 4801717

PLASTIC SURGEONMr. M. O’Shaughnessy 021 4941337

PSYCHIATRISTSDr. F. Corcoran 021 4899884Dr. M. Crowley 021 4899884

RADIOLOGISTSDr. G. Thompson 021 4542807Dr. V. Moran 021 4542807Dr. E. Carmody 021 4542807Dr. V. McDermott 021 4542807Dr. D. Kidney 021 4542807Dr. D. Hill 021 4542807Dr. P. Smiddy 021 4542807Dr. M. Murphy 021 4542807Dr. P. O’Sullivan 021 4542807

RESPIRATORY PHYSICIANSDr. M. Nolan 021 4343731Dr. L. Doherty 021 4340334

RHEUMATOLOGISTDr. J. McCarthy 021 4344603

UROLOGISTSMr. P. C. Ryan 021 4343985 Mr. D. Lanigan 021 4342277

VASCULAR SURGEONSMr. G. McGreal 021 4935501Mr. G. Fulton 021 4941341


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Bariatric Surgery 5

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Cancer Centre 6

Cardiac Angiography 6

Cardiac Rehabilitation 7

Cardiology 7

Daffodil Centre 7

Diabetes Specialist Service 8

Diagnostic Imaging 8

Endoscopy 9

Health Screening 10

Haematology Services 10

Intensive Care / Coronary Care 11

Medical Oncology Service 11

Neurology 12

Neurophysiology 13

Nutrition & Dietetics 13

Out-Patients Department 14

Specialist Ophthalmology Suite 14

Pathology 15

Palliative Care 15

Pharmacy 16

Physiotherapy 16

Occupational Therapy 17

Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic 17

Rapid Access Lung Cancer Clinic 18

Respiratory and Sleep Medicine 18

Theatre 18

Urology 19

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BOOKINGSTelephone: 021 4801604 021 4801605Fax: 021 4941985

Department Hours:Monday to Friday 08.30 to 20.00Saturday to Sunday 09.00 to 18.00

Admissions policy:Acute admissions and emergency admissionsare accepted 24/7 and are arranged by theGP or Consultant following a telephone call tothe bookings office in the hospital.In the event of an out of hours admissionplease call 021 4542807.

BARIATRIC SURGERYTelephone: 021 4941144Fax: 021 4911145Email: [email protected]: www.obesitysurgery.ie

Laparoscopic banding, bypass, sleeve and duodenal switch have been performed here since 2008, with over 150 patients treated successfully to date. The bariatric service is managed by a Multidisciplinary Team comprising of a Bariatric Surgeon, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Consultant Cardiologist, Consultant Anaesthetist, Consultant Endocrinologist, Specialist Nurse Practitioner, dedicated Dietetics and Physiotherapists.

SPECIALIST BREAST CARE CENTRETelephone: 021 4941910 021 4941913Fax: 021 4941911

Department Hours:Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.00

The Breast Care Services have beenoperating here in Bon Secours Hospital Corkfor over 30 years and in late 2009 a newdedicated Specialist Breast Care Centre wasopened. The aim of the Specialist Breast CareCentre is to provide patients with rapidaccess to our triple assessment clinic.

Members of the Specialist Breast CareCentre;The Breast Multi-disciplinary team includesSurgeons, Radiologists, Pathologists,Oncologists and Nurses. This team workstogether in order to ensure patients are seenand investigated promptly and oncediagnosed, receive the highest standard ofindividually planned treatment and care.

Consultant Breast Surgeons:Mr. D. Gough, Ms. D. O’Hanlon,Mr. M. O’Sullivan, Mr. B. Whooley

Consultant Radiologists:Dr. G. Thompson, Dr. V. Moran, Dr. E. Carmody, Dr. V. McDermott, Dr. D. Kidney, Dr. D. Hill, Dr. P. Smiddy

Consultant Pathologists:Dr. E. O’Murchu, Dr. T. Hayes, Dr. P. Ryan

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Consultant Oncologists:Dr. B. Bird, Dr. C. Murphy

CNMII:Eithne Hickey

Breast Care Nurse:Deirdre McCarthy 021 4941912 Bleep 206

Access to the Service and referral Process:This service can be accessed from 9.00a.m.to 5.00p.m. Monday to Friday via thededicated telephone numbers outlined on theprevious page. An appointment time can bearranged with the GP or directly with thepatient following GP referral. Once anappointment has been arranged thecompleted GP referral form can be faxed tothe dedicated fax numbers. The GP referral form can be downloaded from the internet atwww.bonsecoursireland.org

CANCER CENTRETelephone: 021 4801612


CARDIAC ANGIOGRAPHYTelephone 021 4801761 021 4542807Fax 021 4941974Head of Department: Marie Daly Bleep 108Department Hours:Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.30On call out of hours service

Services: Coronary Angiogram Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) Biventricular Pacemakers Electrophysiology Studies Fractional Flow Reserve studies (pressure wire study) Loop recorder device implants RF Ablation (SVT, Atrial Flutter, AF, VT) Cryo-ablation Electroanatomic Mapping Internal Cardioversions Right and Left Heart Study Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Myocardial Biopsy Pericardial Drain Temporary Pacing

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CARDIAC REHABILITATIONTelephone 021 4542807Head of Department: Mary Connor Bleep 122

Department Hours:Monday to Thursday 07.30 to 16.00Friday 07.30 to 13.00

Cardiac rehabilitation (Phase I):Consultationwith Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse. Adviceand education on cardiovascular risk factormodification. Education talks with Dietitians,Physiotherapists and Pharmacists – twiceweekly.

Cardiac rehabilitation (Phase II):Referral to Community Services. Telephonefollow up by Cardiac Nurses.

Cardiac rehabilitation (Phase III):This is a 6 week programme of exercise andeducation – twice weekly.* This programme isinvaluable for improving patients quality of life,confidence and longevity post cardiac event.

Cardiac rehabilitation (Phase IV):This phase constitutes the components oflong term maintenance of life style changesand professional monitoring of clinical statusavailable twice monthly.* See price list on page 21

CARDIOLOGYTelephone 021 4801633Fax 021 4542137Head of Department: Barbara Mahony


Direct Access for the following Servicesto GPs: ECG (Electrocardiogram)* Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring* Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic* (GPs can access this service directly to make an appointment call 021 4941942)

Referral to Consultant Cardiologists isrequired for the following Services: Exercise Tolerance Test (Stress Test)* Echocardiogram* Electrophysiology Studies, RF Ablation Tilt Table Testing 24 Hour Holter Monitoring* Event Recorders** See price list on page 21

DAffODIL CENTRE In 2011 the new Daffodil Cancer Information Centre opened in Bon Secours Hospital, Cork. The Centre provides a wide range of information, advice, help and support locally to the patient, relatives, healthcare professionals and the general public.

The Centre is staffed by an experienced cancer nurse who is supported by trained volunteers, it is a free service, with no appointment necessary and is located just off the main hospital foyer.

Telephone: 021 4941941

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DIABETES SPECIALIST SERVICEDr. Eoin O’Sullivan, Consultant Endocrinologist provides a full-time comprehensive Clinical Endocrinology Service. His main interest is in all forms of diabetes, especially those in whom attainment of glycaemic, lipid and blood pressure goals are difficult to achieve. He also has an interest in thyroid disorders, hypercalcaemia and disorders of sodium metabolism.

Dr. Eoin O’SullivanSuite 6, Clinic A, Cork ClinicWestern Road, CorkTel: 021 4341955 Fax: 021 4346148

Telephone 021 4801642Fax 021 4342093Head of Department Diabetes Nurse Specialists


This consultant led, nurse managed serviceprovides a comprehensive assessment andindividual care pathway. Together with aDiabetes Dietitian, and in close partnershipwith GP/Consultant, our highly skilledDiabetes Nurse Specialists can help yourpatient manage their condition. Referral toother specialist services such as Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Ophthalmology or others can also be arranged. * See price list on page 21

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGINGTelephone 021 4801656Fax 021 4801799Head of Department Marie Murphy


Services: General radiography Bone Densitometry Imaging of Gastro-Intestinal Tract Imaging of reproductive Tract Imaging of respiratory Tract Sialography urography Mammography State-of-the-art Digital Mammography Service with support from Breast Multidisciplinary Service in the hospital ultrasound - General Ultrasound including Endocavity - Small Parts - Vascular Doppler Studies Venous and Arterial - Blood Flow Studies - Extremities Computed Tomography Whole Body - 64 Slice Scanner

These include: Cardiac Imaging – new, accurate non invasive cardiac and coronary vessel evaluation not previously possible. Paediatric – faster and lower dose imaging Orthopaedic Imaging Vascular, non invasive vascular evaluation Improved general (neuro and body) CT Imaging including Oncology

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MrI Service Full range of neuro, cardiac, musculoskeletal, breast and body applications.

Nuclear Medicine Department Isotope bone scanning Thyroid nuclear studies Ventilation/perfusion lung scanning Sentinal node scintigraphy

Interventional radiology Procedures:Non-vascular: Image guided (US/CT/Mammo)biopsies and drainages, complex biliary, renaland gastro-intestinal interventions, includingcolonic and oesophageal stenting.Vascular: Catheter vascular studies(venography and arteriography) includingangioplasty and stenting, therapeuticembolisation, including fibroid embolisation,vascular access (insertion of Portacaths etc.),and caval filter placement.* See price list on page 21

ENDOSCOPYTelephone 021 4801693Fax 021 4542381Head of Department Mary Looby CNMII


Services: Gastroscopy* Colonoscopy* / Sigmoidoscopy Bronchoscopy Cystoscopy Colposcopy Hysteroscopy ERCP Helicobacter Pylori Breath Test Hydrogen Breath Test Oesophageal Manometry 24 hour pH monitoring

* If you would like to send the patientdirectly for scoping please fax the patient’sreferral letter to the Consultants secretary.The Consultant will review the letter anddetermine if the patient is suitable to godirectly for the procedure.

Gastroenterology Nurse SpecialistJoanne Mc CarthyTelephone 021 4941955 Bleep 291

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HEALTH SCREENINGTelephone 021 4801787Fax 021 4542137Head of Department: Alice JoyceHealth Screening Doctor: Dr. Julie Coyle


The Comprehensive Health ScreeningDepartment at the Bon Secours Hospital is adedicated unit that offers a complete programdesigned to assist with identifying, reducing andremoving health risks. A sense of wellness is our aim. Non-corporate users of this service must be referred by their GP.* See price list on page 22

HAEMATOLOGY SERVICESDr. Eileen C. Kelleher, Consultant Haematologist in the hospital, provides a full-time comprehensive Clinical and Laboratory Haematology service as outlined below:

General Haematology - Anaemia - Neutropenia - Thrombocytopenia - Red cell disorders - Haemochromatosis - Paraproteinaemias - Polycythaemia - Neutrophilia - Thrombocytosis

Malignant Haematology - Myeloproliferative Disorders - Chronic Leukaemias - Lymphomas - Myeloma - Monoclonal Gammopathy - Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Haemostasis and Thrombosis - Thrombophilia - Anticoagulation - Bleeding Disorders

Transfusion - In patient and Day case service

Laboratory - Blood film - Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy,

Anticoagulation Dr. Eileen C. KelleherSuite 5, Clinic A, Cork Clinic,Western Road, Cork Telephone: 021 4545899 Fax: 021 4347338Email: [email protected]

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INTENSIVE CARE / CORONARY CARE UNITTelephone 021 4801679Head of Department: Maria McMahon CNMII

The Intensive and Coronary Care Unit is a nine bed combined unit which prides itself on continuous modernisation and development utilising the latest techniques, treatments and equipment to provide the highest possible standards of care. The Unit caters for a wide range of medical and surgical conditions, from Acute Coronary Syndrome to Post Operative Care following major surgery. We also provide invasive and non invasive respiratory therapies and renal support to the critically ill. The department is operated 24/7 and accepts emergency admissions.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY SERVICESContact Details:Consultant Medical OncologistsDr. Brian Bird(Specialising in Breast, Bowel, Lymphoma,Melanoma, Upper GI)Suite 12, Cork Clinic, Western Rd., Cork.021 4343703

Dr. Conleth Murphy (Specialising in Breast.Bowel, Lung, Genito-Urinary &Gynaecological) 021 4345495

Specialist NursesOncology Liaison NursesKate Murphy 021 4801639 Bleep 105Roisin O’Sullivan 021 4801634 Bleep 261Breast Care NurseDeirdre McCarthy 021 4941912 Bleep 206

Stoma Care NurseLillian O’Sullivan 021 4801741 Bleep 130Cancer research Trials Coordinator 021 4942790Oncology DietitianDiarmuid Duggan 021 4941930

Chief II Oncology PharmacistNiamh Cooney 021 4543242

An excellent standard of care is provided by adedicated multidisciplinary team.

Consultants at the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork provide patients with prompt appointments.

Patients will be fully investigated, once diagnosed, both surgery and treatments will be discussed and provided within appropriate time frames.

Weekly Multidisciplinary Team meetings are held where Surgeons, Oncologists, Histopathologists, Radiologists, Nurses and Pharmacists discuss best possible treatment plans for patients.

In house Support Services are provided by the Daffodil Centre,Cunamh (cancer support group), Lymphoedema Service, Suite 3, Cork Clinic, Western Road, Cork Complimentary Treatments), Dietitians, Physiotherapists and Pastoral Care

St. Bernadette’s Oncology In-Patient WardHead of Dept. Brenda O’Keeffe CNM11 Telephone: 021 4801784

Dedicated 23 bedded in-patient unit providing 24 hour care, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year.

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St. Veronica’s Oncology Day WardTelephone 021 4941971Head of Department: Jennifer Matthews CNMII

Dedicated day unit with capacity to facilitate 17 people

These units provide care to patients and their families through their Cancer journey, from administration of Chemotherapy to Periodic Reviews through to Palliative Care. Patientsare offered access to Cancer Research Trials.

european Society for Medical Oncology (eSMO) In 2011 the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork was successfully recertified as an ESMO Designated Centre of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care. This accreditation program is an incentive program in which cancer centres can receive special recognition for achieving a high standard of integration of medical oncology and palliative care.

NEUROLOGYD.r Peter Kinirons M.B.B.Ch B.A.O., M.R.C.P.I., Ph.D has an established practice in Cork and works at the Hospital as a Consultant Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist. He offers a high standard of clinical care, consulting with the patient to understand, investigate, diagnose, treat and manage disorders of the brain and the nervous system.

His clinical expertise encompasses General Neurology and Neurophysiology with a particular interest in Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Movement Disorders, Migraine and Motor Neuron Disease.

Investigations including the latest neuroimaging techniques and neurophysiology are available in the Hospital. The Neurology service also encompasses a dedicated multi disciplinary team of health professionals: Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Dietitian, Speech and Language Therapy and specialist nursing.

Neurology Services can be accessed by faxing or e mailing a referral letter. All new patients are seen within four weeks as outpatients. For urgent cases direct admission can be arranged.

Consultant Neurologist, Consultant Neurophysiologist Dr. Peter Kinirons

Suite 19, Clinic B, The Cork Clinic, Western Road, Cork

Tel. 021 486 5730 Fax 021 486 5731Email [email protected]

Website: www.neurologycork.ie

Neurology Nurse Specialist - Provides education, information and support to patients and families regarding neurological conditions.

Anne Grover Tel. 021 454 2807 extn 2435 Bleep 318

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NEUROPHYSIOLOGYTelephone 021 4941930Fax 021 4801623Clinical Neurophysiologist: Dr. Peter KinironsHead of Department: Craig Heffell


Direct Access for the following tests to GP: Routine Video EEG (Electroencephalogram) Sleep Deprived Video EEG Nerve Conduction Studies. Indicated for: - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow - Generalised Peripheral Neuropathy - Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome - Peroneal Neuropathy Pattern Visual Evoked PotentialsFor more complicated cases requiring the following tests initial referral to a relevant Consultant/Specialist is required:

Prolonged Video EEG Electromyography

NUTRITION & DIETETICSTelephone 021 4941930Fax 021 4941950Head of Department Karen MackenEmail: [email protected]

Department Hours:Monday to Friday 08.00 to 17.00Early morning, lunchtime and evening appointments available.

Our team of 6 specialist Clinical Nutritionists / Dietitians provide an inpatient and outpatient service covering all medical diets for child, women’s and men’s health such as:

Weight ManagementUndernutrition / Poor DietDiabetes / Pre DiabetesCardioprotective DietIBS / IBDHealthy Eating for ChildrenAnaemiaPost-Natal Dietary Advice Low FODMAP diet Sports NutritionHealthy Eating Coeliac DiseaseDiets for Kidney or Liver FailureFood Allergies or Food IntolerancesFaddy Eaters / Food Refusal Indigestion / Reflux, and GoutDiet for Conception and Pregnancy Eating Disorders

Making an appointment:The Dietetic Out-Patient Service is available to anyone who wishes to see a Dietitian. We do not require a referral from a doctor, although these are useful if available. We do not have a waiting list and so endeavour to offer an appointment within a day or two.

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OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENTTelephone 021 4801642Fax 021 4342093Head of Department Fiona O’Connell CNMII


Services: Audiometry* Dermatology including Laser Treatment, MOHS and Phototherapy Ear Nose and Throat Clinic Intra Ocular Lens Measurement Micro-biology Screening (MRSA) (In-house Consultant referral only) Minor Procedures (Surgery, Dermatology, Plastics, Ophthalmics) Orthopaedics Patient Reviews Tympanometry Urology / Urodynamics Visual Fields Testing*

These services can be accessed by GPs forpatients by calling the OPD number shown above.* See price list on page 22

SPECIALIST OPHTHALMOLOGY SUITEThe Bon Secours have invested over €350,000 to develop a state of the art Ophthalmology Suite. Our dedicated specialist registered consultant ophthalmologic surgeons are leaders in their fields. Patient care is optimised by each consultant’s sub-speciality expertise, clinical experience and research.

Ophthalmic Surgeons:Mr. Behrooz GolchinMr. Gerard O’ConnorProf. Philip E. ClearyMr. Anthony Cullinane

Nursing Staff:Fiona O’Connell, CNM II

The Specialist Ophthalmology Suite at Bon Secours Hospital offers a very wide spectrum of services including: Assessment and treatment of cornea and ocular surface disease Fleur de Lile Cataract surgery Eye lid and anterior segment surgery Glaucoma medical and surgical managements Assessment and management of age related macular degeneration Assessment and management of Uveitis,

Vitreous and Retinal disorders Diabetic Retinopathy screening and

management Squint surgery

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The department also offers a wide range of medical services such as corneal topography and tomography examinations, IOL Master biometric examinations, OCT examination, fundus photography and retinal ultrasound examinations and visual field analysis.

The Ophthalmology Suite is located in the Out-Patients Department on the basement level. The facility includes a dedicated waiting room and 3 treatment suites, one of which is solely dedicated to procedures such as intra-vitreal injections. The assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the eye conditions can be undertaken in this dedicated area, adding to patients’ convenience and comfort. Many patients are treated using a consultant led multidisciplinary team approached such as Diabetic Retinopathy screening and treatment. Many of the procedures are covered by health insurance.

Tel: 021 480 1642

PATHOLOGYTelephone 021 4801717Head of Department Sinead Daly

Department Hours:Pathology receptionMonday to Friday 08.00 to 17.30Phlebotomy Out-Patient ServiceMonday to Friday 08.00 to 16.30Specimen receptionMonday to Friday 07.00 to 17.00Saturdays 08.45 to 12.30routine Laboratory Diagnostic ServiceMonday to Friday 08.00 to 17.15Saturdays 09.15 to 12.45

emergency out of hours service(on call diagnostic service)Monday to Friday 17.15 to 08.00Saturday 12.45 to 09.15Sunday 09.15 to 08.00Bank Holidays 24 Hours

Services: Biochemistry Haematology Histopathology Blood transfusion Microbiology Warfarin clinic Therapeutic phlebotomy Executive health screening Related diagnostic services: • Sweat test • Glucose tolerance test • Mantoux testing

PALLIATIVE CAREClaire Crowley, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care will provide a full-time comprehensive palliative care service in conjunction with the Primary Consultant and the Palliative Care Consultant.

european Society for Medical Oncology (eSMO) In 2011 the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork was successfully recertified as an ESMO Designated Centre of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care. This accreditation program is an incentive program in which cancer centres can receive special recognition for achieving a high standard of integration of medical oncology and palliative care.

Tel: 021 4542807

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PHARMACYTelephone 021 4801646Fax 021 4543786Head of Department: Mairead Owens

Department Hours:Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.00Saturday 14.00 to 16.30

The pharmacy team of 10 pharmacists and 11 pharmacy technicians provides a comprehensive in-patient and outpatient service encompassing.

Aseptic manufacturing in our state-of-the-art aseptic suite,

Clinical review and dispensing for in-patients, Provision of printed medication profiles, Patient education and counselling, Dosing and counselling of warfarin clinic patients, Out-patient dispensing and OTC service Manufacturing of extemporaneous products

PHYSIOTHERAPYTelephone 021 4801630Fax 021 4801623Head of Department: Nuala ReynoldsE-mail: [email protected]

Department Hours:Monday, Wednesday Friday 08.00 to 16.30Tuesday, Thursday 08.00 to 19.00

Our team of 17 highly skilled CharteredPhysiotherapists provide treatment for a broad range of conditions in our excellent and modern facilities.

Now running an orthopaedic exercise class post total knee and total hip replacements.

Making an appointment:Referral from a doctor is appreciated. Patients may also self refer to physiotherapy. To make an appointment call 021 4801630. This service is available to both in-patients and out-patients. We endeavour to offer an appointment within 48 hours. Early / late appointments available on request.

Services: (Inpatients and Outpatients) Back and Neck Rehabilitation Rheumatology and Arthritis Service Sports Injuries and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Foot Assessments and Orthotic Prescription Phototherapy PUVA & UVB Women’s/Men’s Health and Incontinence Cardiac Rehabilitation Pulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise prescription specifically tailored for weight reduction, osteoporosis and fall prevention Fibromyalgia & Arthritis Exercise & Hydrotherapy classes Diabetes exercise classes Pilates – Individual and Group Classes Rehab Physiotherapy - Neuro and Care of the Elderly Vestibular Rehabilitation Acupuncture for Musculoskeletal conditions and Sinusitis Falls prevention advice available. Cancer survivorship programme. Orthopaedic exercise classes - pre/post surgery

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYTelephone 021 4801630Fax 021 4801623Head of Department: Nuala ReynoldsE-mail:[email protected]


The occupational therapy team aim to rehabilitate people who have difficulty with their everyday work, home and leisure activities because of illness or disability. The occupational therapy team also offer specialist knowledge in dealing with difficulties caused specifically by arthritis and hand related conditions.

Making an appointment:Referral from a doctor is appreciated. Patients may also self refer to physiotherapy. To make an appointment call 021 4801630. This service is available to both in-patients and out-patients in our modern facilities, which include a purpose built ADLAssessment Suite. We endeavour to offer anappointment within 48 hours.

Services: (Inpatients and Outpatients) Rheumatology & Arthritis Service Energy Conservation/ Joint Protection Education Splinting for the Upper & Lower Limb Hand Therapy Cognitive & Perceptual Service Seating Assessments & Pressure Care Home Assessments Relaxation/Stress Management Pre-Driving Skills Assessment Functional Needs Assessment Wide Range of Aids & Assistive Devices are available to purchase which are competitively

priced *See price list on page 22

RAPID ACCESS CHEST PAIN CLINIC(RACPC)Telephone 021 4941942Fax 021 4542137Head of Department: Barbara MahonyRACPC Nurse: Mary O”Reilly CNMI

Appointment Hours:Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 15.00Friday 08.00 to 12.00

The Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic is anappointment only facility for patients with recent onset or acute chest pain that require urgent investigation. This is a consultant led service and is available Monday to Friday.

The patients are seen on the day of referral.If assessment indicates that a patient should be admitted to the hospital, this will be arranged. If deemed appropriate a patient can be transferred immediately to the Catheterization Laboratory. Please call: 021 4941942 for an appointment to access this service.

referral Criteria Any patient presenting with a recent history of chest pain Pain that is suggestive of angina Pain with atypical features of heart disease but is accompanied by significant cardiac risks.

Patients with suspected myocardial infarctionshould be admitted directly to ICU / CCU.Contact bed manager: Tel 021 4542807

You can also download the RACPC GP ReferralForm by logging on to www.bonsecoursireland.orgThis form should be printed off, filled in and faxedto 021 4542137

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RAPID ACCESS LUNG CANCER CLINICTelephone 021 4941957


RESPIRATORY & SLEEP MEDICINEContact Names TelephoneConsultant respiratory PhysicianDr. Maire Nolan 021 4343731Consultant respiratory PhysicianDr. Liam Doherty 021 4340334respiratory and Sleep TechniciansRenee Peterson 021 4801663Bridget Teahan 021 4801663Niamh O’Dowd 021 4801663


Making an appointment:A Respiratory Physician referral letter is needed forSleep Studies. A GP referral letter is needed forPFTs.

Conditions Treated: Obstructive Airways Disease (Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease) Interstitial Lung Diseases Smoking Cessation TB and other Infectious Lung Diseases (1) Lung Cancer Surgical Resection (Mr. B. Whooley) (2) Chemotherapy (Dr. C. Murphy and Dr. B. Bird) Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and other Sleep Related Conditions Other e.g. Pulmonary Emboli, Pneumothorax

Tests Provided: Allergy Test Bronchial Challenge Testing Bronchoscopy Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing CPAP Trial CXR, CT, MRI thorax Full Pulmonary Function Testing - Spirometry - Spirometry with reversibility - DLCO / Transfer Factor - Lung Volumes (Body Plethysmography or Nitrogen Washout) Overnight Oximetry Sleep Studies (Limited and Full Polysomnography)

Patient education: Inhaler Education

THEATRETelephone 021 4801635Fax 021 4542133Head of Department: Christine Bowes CNMIII

The Theatre Suite comprises of: 7 Operating Theatres

Services: Anaesthetics Pain Management Bariatric Surgery Plastic Surgery ENT Urology Dental Vascular Surgery General Surgery Gynaecology Gynae-Urology Ophthalmics Upper limb orthopaedic surgery Lower limb orthopaedic surgery

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UROLOGY Staff Consultant Urologists: Mr. P. C. Ryan,

Mr. D. Lanigan. CNM II: Helena Behan. St Josephs Ward Urodynamics Nurses: Phil Lynch, Catherine

O’Sullivan, Mary O’Sullivan, Derval Kelly Theatre CNM II: Mary Keigher

Telephone: 021 4801687

Services Outpatient urological procedures (including

flexible cystoscopy) Rapid Access consultation for cancer Erectile dysfunction clinic Incontinence advice clinic Transrectal ultrasound prostate / biopsy (daycare) Haematuria assessment Urodynamic evaluation (complex urodynamics

and uroflowmetry/post void scanning) Paediatric Urology (non-complex) Urological Surgical Oncology (including complex

nephron-sparing renal cancer surgery, radical cystectomy and urinary diversion, testis cancer surgery and radical prostatectomy).

Percutaneous renal stone surgery Ureterorenoscopy (including flexible URS with

intrarenal laser stone treatment) Incontinence surgery (including TVT) Laser surgery for prostate and bladder neck. Implantation of artificial AMS sphincter and penile

prosthesis. Testosterone replacement therapy

The urology department, in combination with the medical oncology and radiation oncology consultants, provides a complete and multidisciplinary approach to all urological cancers. A weekly multidisciplinary conference (MDT) discusses all new and ongoing urological cancer cases, enabling urological cancer care at the Bon Secours Hospital to be provided at the highest level of excellence.

Our experience includes one of the largest series of radical prostatectomies in Ireland with excellent cure and low complications rates and a structured system for patient follow up after surgery, including appropriate rehabilitation in terms of continence and sexual function. We offer rapid access referral for all potential cancer patients in order that clinical consultation and appropriate diagnostic tests can occur without any significant delay in these patients.

Our services for benign urological ailments includes a tertiary referral service for percutaneous renal stone surgery (PCNL) and the latest technology in laser stone treatment. Our state-of-the-art urodynamics laboratory is staffed by 4 trained urodynamics nurses and enables accurate diagnosis of all forms of male and female incontinence. We offer a full range of female incontinence surgical procedures with excellent results. Mens Health services include a step by step approach to diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction and multidisciplinary approach to hormone replacement therapy in appropriate patients.

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INSURANCE COVERAGEThe following Insurance Companies areaccepted by the Bon Secours Hospital, Cork

VHI Laya Healthcare GMA ESB Medical Insurance Aviva Glo Health Other Private Insurance

Patients are advised to confirm insurance cover prior to admission and to be aware that shortfalls may occur depending on the patient’s insurance plan.

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SPECIALIST BREAST CARE CENTREMammogram Covered by Laya Healthcare & VHIMammogram €160.00Ultrasound €155.00Mammogram & Ultrasound €270.00Breast MRI covered by Laya Healthcare & Aviva Insurance

Please contact the Specialist Breast Care Centre on 021 4941910 / 021 4941913 for further information on costs.

CARDIAC REHABILITATIONPhase I No ChargePhase II No ChargePhase III €600.00Phase IV €30 per Visit

CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENTBlood Pressure Monitor €70.00ECG €44.50Echocardiogram €165.00 (Self-payers)Event Recorders €128.0024 hour Holter Monitor €114.00Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic €300.00

DIABETES SPECIALIST SERVICESConsultation with diabetes nurse Specialistand dietitian (60 minutes) €100.00Review dietitian and diabetes specialist nurse consult €60Review diabetes specialist nurse only consult €40Review diabetes dietitian only consult(weight management/carbohydrate counting) €50

Diabetes ProfileHbA1c, Renal and Lipids Profile, FBC, Iron Studies Urine for microalbuminuria assessment €35 HbA1c €15

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGINGDexa Scan €85/Covered by VHI Abdomen X-Ray €85.00Barium Enema X-Ray €200.00Chest X-Ray €80.00Pelvis X-Ray €95.00 Knee X-Ray €85.00 CT Brain without contrast €520.00CT Abdomen without contrast material €520.00CT with contrast material €580.00 Ultrasound of Pelvis €150.00Ultrasound of Abdomen €205.00Ultrasound of Abdomen & Pelvis €208.50Whole Body Scan €380.00Magnetic Resonance Imaging €420.00

For further price details please contact021 4801656.

NEUROPHYSIOLOGYRoutine Video EEG €260 Sleep Deprived Video EEG €260Nerve Conduction Studies/EMGOften covered by insurers (may have an excess) €250 for Self-payersPattern Visual Evoked Potentials €90

DIETETICS DEPARTMENTNew patient assessment (approx 1 hour €75Follow-up consultation (approx ½ hour) €50Weight check €30Personal Wellness Programme (7 consults) €30012 Week Weight Management Programme (7 consults) €300Couple / Friends (joint consultation) on 12 Week Weight Management Programme (7 consults) €250ppIBS Package (3 consults) €1508 Week Digestive Health Programme (3 consults) €150Healthy Eating Class €25

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Dietitian Led Supermarket Tour (Group) €25Personal Supermarket Tour €100Couple supermarket tour €150

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIST DIETETICSERVICESDietetic reports for HSE services ˆ 200

Corporate services are priced individuallydependant on time commitment

HEALTH SCREENING DEPARTMENTComprehensive Health Screening Package:Private ˆ 420.00Corporate ˆ 395.00Dietitian Consult ˆ 60.00extrasExercise Stress Test ˆ 150.00Dexa Scan ˆ 85.00Mammogram ˆ 125.00

OUT-PATIENTS DEPARTMENTAudiometry ˆ 50.00Visual Fields Test ˆ 50.00Screening ˆ 150.00

PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENTAllergy Screen (20 parameters) ˆ 140.00FBC ˆ 23.00Blood Sugar ˆ 18.00Hepatitis A ˆ 20.00Hepatitis B Antigen ˆ 20.00Hepatitis B Antibodies ˆ 20.00Hepatitis C ˆ 20.00Patient Profile ˆ 38.00Fasting Patient Profile ˆ 38.00Pre-admission screeningIncluding MRSA ˆ 150.00

Thyroid Profile ˆ 38.00Urinalysis – MSU ˆ 23.00Wound Swab ˆ 20.00

PHYSIOTHERAPY DEPARTMENTInitial Consultation Fee ˆ 50.00Follow Up Visit Fee (30 minutes) ˆ 40.00Follow Up Visit Fee (60 minutes) ˆ 65.00Pilates Classes Group(6 weeks) ˆ 100.00(8 weeks) ˆ 120.00Pulmonary Rehabilitation15 sessions ˆ 450.00Weight Management ExercisePrescription 6 sessions ˆ 350.00Arthritis/Fibromyalgia Exercise& Hydrotherapy Classes11 sessions ˆ 450.00Falls Prevention Exercise Classes10 sessions ˆ 300.00Diabetes Exercise Class10 sessions ˆ 350.00

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DEPARTMENTInitial Consultation Fee (60 minutes) ˆ 70.00Follow Up Visit Fee (30 minutes) ˆ 50.00Follow Up Visit Fee (45 minutes) ˆ 60.00Home Visit (5 mile radius) ˆ 200.00

WEIGHT LOSS SURGERYPlease contact head of finance departmenton 021 494 1991

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HOSPITAL021 4542807 021 4542350

BOOKINGSGeneral Hospital021 4801604 021 4941985021 4801605Cork Clinic021 4941997 021 4941998

SPECIALIST BREAST CARE CENTRE021 4941910 021 4941911021 4941913

CANCER CENTRE021 4801612

CARDIAC ANGIOGRAPHY021 4801761 021 4941974

CARDIAC REHABILITATION021 4801600

CARDIOLOGY021 4801633 021 4542137

CLINICAL CO-ORDINATOR021 4941990 021 4941931

DAffODIL CENTRE021 4941941

DIABETES SPECIALIST SERVICE021 4801790 021 4342093

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING021 4801656 021 4801799

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DIETETICS021 4941930 021 4941950

ENDOSCOPY021 4801693 021 4542381

HEALTH SCREENING021 4801787 021 4542137

ICU021 4801679 021 4543492

NEUROPHYSIOLOGY021 4941930 021 4801623

NUCLEAR MEDICINE021 4802388 021 4801799

ONCOLOGYSt. Bernadette’s In-Patient Ward021 4801784St. Veronica’s Day Ward021 4941971

OUT-PATIENTS DEPT021 4801642 021 4342093

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PATHOLOGYreception021 4801717 021 4341983Microbiology021 4801730 / 4801731Biochemistry021 4801725Histopathology021 4801727Immunology021 4801728Haematology021 4801722Blood Bank021 4801721Phlebotomy021 4801733 021 4341983

PHARMACY021 4801644 021 4543786

PHYSIOTHERAPY021 4801630 021 4801623

RAPID ACCESS CHEST PAIN CLINIC(RACPC)021 4941942 021 4542137

RAPID ACCESS LUNG CANCER CLINIC(RALCC)021 4941957

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE021 4801663 021 4801623

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THEATRE021 4801635 021 4542133

UROLOGY021 4801687

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