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Cardiology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294338 | Dr Basel Hanbali (Consultant Cardiologist) Tel: 01535 292017 Dr Ganesh Moorthy, locum consultant cardiologist Dr Richard Best, locum consultant cardiologist Dr Raj Bilku, locum cardiologist |
Treatments
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Arrythmias
Hypertension
Heart Failure
Valvular heart disease
Pericardial diseases
Syncope
Procedure Performed
ECG
Chest x-ray
Echo
Exercise test
24 hour tape
BP monitor
Exclusions
Cardiology genetics
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Diabetic Medcine
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294339 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon – Fri) Tel: 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Dr Richard Pope Tel: 01535 292027 Dr Cornelle Parker Tel: 01535 294388 Dr Andrew Pettit Tel: 01535 292027 Dr Ammar Tarik (locum) Tel: 01535 292027 |
General diabetes i.e. both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are treated at AGH however, separate urgent direct referrals are required for
•Children under 18
•Pregnancy
•Diabetic foot problems
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Endocrinlology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294339 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon – Fri) Tel: 01535 652511 (all other times) |
Dr Richard Pope Tel: 01535 292027 Dr Cornelle Parker Tel: 01535 294388 Dr Andrew Pettit Tel: 01535 292027 Dr Ammar Tarik (locum) Tel: 01535 292027 |
Conditions treated are general endocrinology and procedures performed include fine needle aspiration of thyroid.
Other related services
Metabolic Bone Disease
Thyroid / Parathyroid
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Fast Track Thoracic Medicine
This is a rapid access thoracic medicine clinic for suspected lung cancer.
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292611 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon – Fri) Tel: 01535 29652511 (all other times) |
Dr Muhammed Raashed Tel: 01535 292064 Dr Justin Tuggey Tel: 01535 292016 |
Other related services
General Thoracic Medicine
General Thoracic Medicine
General Thoracic Medicine – oxygen assessment
Sleep
Tuberculosis/Tuberculosis screening
GHI
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General Adult Maxillo-facial Surgery
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 2176278 | Mr McCann, Consultant Oral Surgeon |
Treatments
Facial fractures,
Facial trauma,
Facial deformity,
Cranio-facial deformity,
Ankylosis/dysfunction/arthrosis of Temporomandibular joint (TMJ),
Ocular-facial deformity,
Oral and facial reconstruction,
Cervico-facial inflammatory swelling,
Pre-malignant lesions of mouth,
Benign swellings of mandible/maxilla,
Radiolucencies of mandible/maxilla,
Anaesthesia/dyaesthesia/weakness of cranial nerves,
Cutaneous lesions on face/benign and malignant,
Soft tissue facial trauma,
Nasal fracture,
Orbital trauma,
Frontal bone trauma,
Facial palsy correction,
Parotid disease,
Submandibular disease,
Dental infections/cervico-facial infections,
Buried/impacted teeth,
Dental cysts/apical surgery,
Dental extractions,
Gingival inflammatory disease/fraenectomy,
Dental trauma/tooth fractures,
Facial skin cancer
Procedure Performed
Facial trauma surgery, open reduction and internal fixation of zygoma and mandibular fractures, manipulation under anaesthetic of nasal fractures, orbital bone fractures, orbital floor and complex zygomatic orbital fractures, soft tissue injuries, surgical toilet and repair, skin grafting, local rotational flaps, traumatic free flap surgery, pre-tissue transfer, facial skin cancer, excision/reconstruction with local flaps, rombic VY etc, with thickness grafting and full thickness skin grafting, facial deformity, maxillary and mandibular osteotomy, extraction osteogenesis, genioplasty, prosthetic chin surgery, mid-facial asymmetry, post traumatic osteotomy, corrective facial surgery, post traumatic rhinoplasty, salivary gland disease, superficial parotidectomy, total parotidectomy, facial nerve reconstruction, submandibular gland excision, submandibular gland duct diversion, head and neck malignancy, oral and mandibular facial excision of cancer and reconstruction free tissue transfer, neck dissection, tracheostomy, tempromandibular joint arthrocentesis, manipulation under anaesthesia of temporomandibular joint, temporomandibular hemiarthroplasty, total joint replacement, implants, preprosthetic implants, bone grafting, implant placement, preprosthetic orbital/nasal reconstruction (with implants), nasal reconstruction, paramedian forehead flap, otoplasty, bat ear correction, rhytidectomy (face left) blepharoplasty, lyposuction, facial botox, dermabrasion, facial re-surfacing, scar revision, keloid treatment, brow lift, endoscopic facial procedures.
General Adult Oral Surgery
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 2176278 | Mr McCann, Consultant Oral Surgeon |
Treatments
We treat all the following conditions and take all related oral, mandibular and maxillary consultations:
Dental infections/cervico-facial infections, Buried/impacted teeth, Dental Cysts/apical surgery, Dental extractions, Gingival inflammatory disease/fraenectomy, Dental trauma/tooth fractures, TMJ dysfunction/orofacial pain, Non-malignant oral ulceration, Non-malignant white patches, Dental implants for traum/malignancy/clefts, Mandibular cysts/swellings, Malignant lesions/pre-malignant lesions, Jaw deformity, Cosmetic Jaw Oral Problems
Dental infections/cervico-facial infections, Buried/impacted teeth, Dental Cysts/apical surgery, Dental extractions, Gingival inflammatory disease/fraenectomy, Dental trauma/tooth fractures, TMJ dysfunction/orofacial pain, Non-malignant oral ulceration, Non-malignant white patches, Dental implants for traum/malignancy/clefts, Mandibular cysts/swellings, Malignant lesions/pre-malignant lesions, Jaw deformity, Cosmetic Jaw Oral Problems
Procedure Performed
Surgical exodontia, apicectomy, minor oral surgery, third molar wisdom tooth extraction, oral biopsy, trauma splinting, mandibular cystectomy, bone re-contouring, exostosis treatment, sialolithiasis, submandibular gland stone removal, ranula excision, mucocele excision, bone grafting, implant placement, sulcoplasty, pre-prosthetic surgery, frenectomy, oro-antral fistula closure, impacted tooth removal, dental alveolar fractures.
General Paediatric Ear Nose & Throat (ENT)
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294334 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon – Fri) | Mr Strachan, Consultant ENT Surgeon Tel: 01535 292595 Mr Raine, Consultant ENT Surgeon Tel: 01535 292511 |
Treatments
General paediatric
Nasal disorders
Ear disorders
Throat disorders
Balance and dizziness
Paediatric audiology
Craniofacial surgery
Facial plastic surgery
Swallowing disorders
Procedure Performed
Ear syringing
Dressings
Removal of splints
Nasendoscope (flexible and rigid)
Otoscope
Microsuction
Audiology
Balance tests
FNA
General Orthodontics
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294345 Wednesdays: 1st, 4th and 5th am and pm 3rd am only | Mrs Mitchell, Consultant Orthodontist Mr Young, Consultant Orthodontist Mr Littlewood, Consultant Orthodontist |
General Surgery
General Surgery clinics held at Airedale General Hospital, Skipton General Hospital, Ilkley Coronation Hospital and Bingley Hospital.
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 292629 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon - Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Treatments
herniae of the abdominal wall, lumps and bumps, groin lesions, hidradenitis suppurativa. Procedures performed include excision/biopsy of skin lesions, excisions of lipomas/ soft tissue lesions, laparoscopic/open repair herniae and vasectomy
Other related services
◦General Surgery - Vascular Surgery
General Surgery - Breast
General Surgery - Colo-rectal
General Surgery – Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Thyroid/Parathyroid
General Surgery Colorectal
General Surgery clinics held at Airedale General Hospital, Skipton General Hospital, Ilkley Coronation Hospital and Bingley Hospital.
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 292629 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon - Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Mr Basit Khan (Consultant Surgeon) 01535 292159 Mr Chris Newman (Consultant Surgeon) 01535 292146 |
Treatments
benign or malignant conditions of the colon, rectum and anus.
Excluded Tretments
Paediatric colo-rectal diseases or gynaecologically related conditions.
General Paediatric Maxillo-facial Surgery
General Surgery clinics held at Airedale General Hospital, Skipton General Hospital, Ilkley Coronation Hospital and Bingley Hospital.
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 | Mr McCann, Consultant Oral Surgeon |
Treatments
Facial fractures,
Facial trauma,
Facial deformity,
Cranio-facial deformity,
Ankylosis/dysfunction/arthrosis of Temporomandibular joint (TMJ),
Ocular-facial deformity,
Oral and facial reconstruction,
Cervico-facial inflammatory swelling,
Pre-malignant lesions of mouth,
Benign swellings of mandible/maxilla,
Radiolucencies of mandible/maxilla,
Anaesthesia/dyaesthesia/weakness of cranial nerves,
Cutaneous lesions on face/benign and malignant,
Soft tissue facial trauma,
Nasal fracture,
Orbital trauma,
Frontal bone trauma,
Facial palsy correction,
Parotid disease,
Submandibular disease,
Dental infections/cervico-facial infections,
Buried/impacted teeth,
Dental cysts/apical surgery,
Dental extractions,
Gingival inflammatory disease/fraenectomy,
Dental trauma/tooth fractures
Procedures Performed
Facial trauma surgery, open reduction and internal fixation of zygoma and mandibular fractures, manipulation under anaesthetic of nasal fractures, orbital bone fractures, orbital floor and complex zygomatic orbital fractures, soft tissue injuries, surgical toilet and repair, skin grafting, traumatic free flap surgery, pre-tissue transfer, excision/reconstruction with local flaps, rombic VY etc, with thickness grafting and full thickness skin grafting, facial deformity, maxillary and mandibular osteotomy, extraction osteogenesis, genioplasty, prosthetic chin surgery, mid-facial asymmetry, post traumatic osteotomy, corrective facial surgery, post traumatic rhinoplasty, salivary gland disease, superficial parotidectomy, total parotidectomy, facial nerve reconstruction, submandibular gland excision, submandibular gland duct diversion, tracheostomy, tempromandibular joint arthrocentesis, manipulation under anaesthesia of temporomandibular joint, temporomandibular hemiarthroplasty, total joint replacement, implants, preprosthetic implants, bone grafting, implant placement, preprosthetic orbital/nasal reconstruction (with implants), nasal reconstruction, paramedian forehead flap, otoplasty, bat ear correction, rhytidectomy (face left) blepharoplasty, lyposuction, facial botox, dermabrasion, facial re-surfacing, scar revision, keloid treatment, brow lift, endoscopic facial
Other relates Services
General Adult Maxillo-facial Surgery
General Paediatric Oral Surgery
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 | Mr McCann, Consultant Oral Surgeon |
Treatments
Dental infections/cervico-facial infections,
Buried/impacted teeth,
Dental Cysts/apical surgery,
Dental extractions,
Gingival inflammatory disease/fraenectomy,
Dental trauma/tooth fractures,
TMJ dysfunction/orofacial pain,
Non-malignant oral ulceration,
Non-malignant white patches,
Dental implants for traum/malignancy/clefts,
Mandibular cysts/swellings,
Malignant lesions/pre-malignant lesions,
Jaw deformity,
Cosmetic Jaw Oral Problems
Procedures Performed
Surgical exodontia, apicectomy, minor oral surgery, third molar wisdom tooth extraction, oral biopsy, trauma splinting, mandibular cystectomy, bone re-contouring, exostosis treatment, sialolithiasis, submandibular gland stone removal, ranula excision, mucocele excision, bone grafting, implant placement, sulcoplasty, pre-prosthetic surgery, frenectomy, oro-antral fistula closure, impacted tooth removal, dental alveolar fractures.
Other relates Services
General Adult Oral Surgery
General Surgery Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292629 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 | Mr Ian Hutchinson (Consultant Surgeon) Tel: 01535 292147 Mr Ali Nejim (Consultant Surgeon) Tel: 01535 292156 |
Treatments
thyroid and parathyroid pathology
Other relates Services
General Surgery - Vascular Surgery
General Surgery - Breast
General Surgery - Colo-rectal
General Surgery – General
General Surgery - Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
General Surgery Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 292629 (08.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Mr Basit Khan (Consultant Surgeon) Tel: 01535 292159 |
Treatments
Biliary, pancreatic and benign gastro-oesophageal disease.
Excluded
Malignant gastro-oesophageal disease.
Other relates Services
General Surgery - Vascular Surgery
General Surgery - Breast
General Surgery - Colo-rectal
General Surgery – General
General Surgery – Thyroid/Parathyroid
General Surgery Vascular
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 294333 (08.30 – 16.30) 01535 652511 (all other times) |
Mr Ian Hutchinson (Consultant Surgeon) Tel: 01535 292147 Mr Ali Nejim (Consultant Surgeon) Tel: 01535 292156 |
Treatments
Arterial Disease, Interventional radiology, Open surgery, Venous Disease, Injection sclerotherapy,
Open surgery, Laser (endo-venous) treatment is being explored
Excluded
Carotid artery disease, cerebrovascular diseases and thoracic vascular diseases
General Thoracic Medicine
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 294347 (08.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri)
01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Dr Harold Hosker Tel: 01535 292187 Dr Muhammed Raashed Tel: 01535 292064 Dr Justin Tuggey Tel: 01535 292016 (Contact for Skipton General Clinics) Sister Lynn Greatley Tel: 01535 292026) |
Treatments
general respiratory conditions, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease, obstructive sleep apnoea, bronchiectasis, occupational lung disease, respiratory failure, cough
Other related services
Fast Track Thoracic Medicine, General Thoracic Medicine, General Thoracic Medicine – oxygen assessment, Sleep, Tuberculosis/Tuberculosis contact screening
General Thoracic Medicine Oxygen Assessment
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 294347 (08.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Sister Lynn Greatley |
Treatments
arterial gas tensions and oxygen assessment
Other related services
Fast Track Thoracic Medicine, ◦General Thoracic Medicine ,General Thoracic Medicine ,Sleep, Tuberculosis/Tuberculosis contact screening
General Thoracic Medicine Sleep
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Dr Muhammed Raashed Tel: 01535 292064 Dr Justin Tuggey Tel: 01535 292016 Sr Lynn Greatley Tel: 01535 292026 |
Sister Lynn Greatley |
Treatments
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and narcolepsy and we perform overnight oximetry.
Other related services
Fast Track Thoracic Medicine,General Thoracic Medicine, General Thoracic Medicine – oxygen assessment, Tuberculosis/Tuberculosis contact screening
General Thoracic Medicine Tuberculosis
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Dr Harold Hosker 01535 292187 Sister Janet Anderson 01535 292024 |
Treatments
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and narcolepsy and we perform overnight oximetry.
Other related services
Fast Track Thoracic Medicine,
General Thoracic Medicine ,
General Thoracic Medicine ,
General Thoracic Medicine – oxygen assessment,
Sleep
Geriatric Medicine AGH
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Treatments
We treat a full range of medical conditions in the elderly including falls, poor mobility, osteoporosis, anaemia, heart failure, COPD, non specific presentations, degenerative neurological conditions, polypharmacy. Facilities are available for investigations of falls and syncope
Treatments excluded
Diagnosis and management of dementia and associated behavioural problems, which should be referred to BDCT.
Please note that there is a pooled referral system but special interest of consultants may result in patients being allocated accordingly.
All Consultants hold clinics at Airedale General Hospital; for locality clinics see below.
A domiciliary visit may be an alternative.There are also Day Hospital Facilities at Skipton (Mondays), Ilkley (Tuesdays), and Ward 4 Airedale General Hospital (Wed to Fri).
Gynaecology Colposcopy
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292578 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr Peter Brunskill Tel: 01535 292205 Mr Naren Samtaney Tel: 01535 292216 Mrs Graham Tel: 01535 293225 Mr Stephen Porter Tel: 01535 294943 |
Treatments
Colposcopy, Biopsy and LLETZ
Other related services
Gynaecology – General,
Gynaecology – Menstrual Disorder Clinic,
Post Menopausal Bleeding-Fast Track,
Urogynaecology,
Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology,
General Gynaecology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292578 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr Peter Brunskill Tel: 01535 292205 Mr Naren Samtaney Tel: 01535 292216 Mrs Graham Tel: 01535 293225 Mr Stephen Porter Tel: 01535 294943 |
Treatments
Colposcopy, Biopsy and LLETZ
Other related services
Gynaecology – Menstrual Disorder Clinic,
Colposcopy,
Post Menopausal Bleeding-Fast Track,
Urogynaecology,
Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology,
Gynaecology Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292628 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr Naren Samtaney Tel: 01535 292216 Dr Graham Tel: 01535 293225 |
Treatments
We treat infertility and provide a ‘one stop infertility service’, PCO, amenorrhoea and premature menopause.
Other related services
Gynaecology – General,
Gynaecology – Menstrual Disorder Clinic,
Colposcopy,
Post Menopausal Bleeding-Fast Track,
Urogynaecology,
Gynaecology Menstrual Disorder Clinic
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292628 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr Peter Brunskill Tel: 01535 292205 Mr Naren Samtaney Tel: 01535 292216 Mrs Graham Tel: 01535 293225 Mr Stephen Porter Tel: 01535 294943 |
Treatments
We deal with menorrhagia, irregular bleeding, post coital bleeding.
Other related services
Gynaecology – General,
Colposcopy,
Post Menopausal Bleeding-Fast Track,
Urogynaecology,
Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology,
Gynaecology Post Menopausal Bleeding – Fast Track
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292611 |
Mr Peter Brunskill Tel: 01535 292205 Mr Naren Samtaney Tel: 01535 292216 Mrs Graham Tel: 01535 293225 Mr Stephen Porter Tel: 01535 294943 |
Other related services
Gynaecology – General,
Gynaecology – Menstrual Disorder Clinic,
Colposcopy,
Urogynaecology,
Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology,
Gynaecology Urogynaecology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292628 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Treatments
We carry out Consultations and Urodynamics.
Other related services
Gynaecology – General,
Gynaecology – Menstrual Disorder Clinic,
Colposcopy,
Post Menopausal Bleeding-Fast Track,
Infertility/Reproductive Endocrinology,
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Haematology Anaemia Clinic
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 294332 Hours of operation Wednesday 14.00 – 16.00 |
Treatments
We treat anaemias, iron deficiency anaemia which has had Gastro-intestinal investigation done but which has not responded to simple iron replacement.
We carry out intravenous iron treatment and will perform bone marrow examinations by 2007..
Other related services
Haematology – Paediatric,
Haematology – Clinical
Haematology Clinical
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Clinic Types
General Haematology,
Rapid Access,
Clinical Haematology,
Haematological oncology,
Haemostasis and thrombosis
Treatments
We treat anaemia, acute and chronic leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma, myeloproperative disorders, myelodysplasia, thrombosis, thrombophilia, thromboprophylaxin in pregnancy.
Tretments not Included
Haemophilia and other inherited coagulation disorders.
Other related services
Haematology – Paediatric,
Haematology – Anaemia Clinic
Haematology - Paediatric
Treatments
We treat haemoglobinopathies, platelet disorders, hereditary spherocytosis, anaemias.
Tretments not Included
Paediatric haemato-oncology which is referred to St James’ Hospital, Leeds or inherited coagulation disorders which are referred to Bradford.
Other related services
Haematology – Paediatric,
Haematology – Anaemia Clinic
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Medical Oncology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292947/49 (08.30 – 16.30, Mon – Fri) |
Dr Mike Crawford Tel: 01535 292949 Dr Shazza Rehman Tel: 01535 292947 Fax: 01535 292948 Email: michael.crawford@anhst.nhs.uk Email: shazza.rehman@anhst.nhs.uk |
Treatments
Conditions treated are cancers of the breast, bronchus, lung, colon, rectum, colorectal cancer, mesothelioma and cancer of the ovary and prostate.
Service Notes
This service operates in multidisciplinary teams within Airedale NHS Foundation Trust for diagnostic and surgical input. Radiotherapy advice and treatment is provided by Leeds Cancer Centre.
Instructions to patients
Patients should note that the outpatient clinic is in the Richardson Clinic
Treatment not included
Paediatric oncology, renal cancer, melanoma, CNS cancer, germ cell tumours, testicular cancer and sarcoma.
Metabolic Bone Disease
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 294339 (8.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri) 01535 652511 (all other times) | Dr Cornelle R Parker 01535 294388 |
Treatments
Conditions treated include primary, secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcaemia, hypocalcaemia, hypoparathyroidism, Paget’s, osteomalacia,, renal osteodystrophy, pseudohypoparathyroidism.
Treatment not included
Post-menopausal osteoporosis.
Other related services
Endocrinology,
Thyroid/Parathyroid
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Nephrology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01274 365412 (Secretary)Tel: 01535 294330 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16 | Dr Roberts, St Lukes Hospital |
Treatments
General nephrology,
Hypertension,
Metabolic disorders,
Renal diabetes,
Vasculitis,
Investigations required
Renal function (U & E’s and GFR),
FBC,
Blood pressure,
Urinalysis,
Medication history,
Neurology
| Contact | |
| Tel: 01535 294331 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Treatments
Cerebrovascular,
Cognitive disorders,
Epilepsy,
General neurology,
Headache,
Motor Neurone Disease,
Movement disorders,
Multiple Sclerosis,
Neuromuscular,
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Ophthalmology Cataract
| Contact | |
| Tel: 01535 294343 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Treatments
Cataract referrals only
Treatments not included
Patients who are not suitable or do not fit the criteria for day case surgery as
only day case surgery is provided at Airedale General Hospital.
Ophthalmology
Treatments
We deal with general paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus/ocular motility (Paediatric) and orthoptics.
We deal with general paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus/ocular motility (Paediatric) and orthoptics.
Orthopaedics
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292107 Fax: 01535 292098 Booking Tel No: 01535 292575 |
Mr Daniel Tang Mr Barny Hopton Mr Srinivasan Ravindran Mr Peter Leggetter Mr Chris Wray Mr Alex Acornley Mr Gethin Thomas |
General Orthopaedics
Clinics held at Airedale General Hospital and Skipton Hospital
| Conditions treated are: | Feet, joint replacements |
| Procedures performed are: | Surface hip replacement |
| Arthroscopies of ankle, knee and shoulder | |
| Patello femoral replacement | |
| Uni compartmental replacement | |
| Shoulder and ankle replacement. |
Investigations required: plain x-ray, MRI, CT
Ankle, foot, trauma and orthopaedics
Clinics held at Airedale General Hospital and Skipton Hospital
| Conditions treated are: | Arthritis (all types) |
| Procedures performed are: | Ankle replacement |
| Big toe joint replacement | |
| Patella femoral replacement | |
| Uni compartmental replacement | |
| Ankle arthroscopy | |
| Calcaneal osteotomy |
This service does not deal with reconstruction joint problems, potential medicolegal 2nd opinion cases or unfit patients.
Investigations required are plain x-rays.
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Paediatric Bowel
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292420 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Dr E Allison Tel: 01535 292424 Dr K Wilkinson Tel: 01535 292177 |
We aim to ensure the child gets seen by the appropriate paediatrician at the appropriate time so please ensure the referral is faxed as above and sent by post also. This gives us the chance to reroute the referral if necessary.
Treatments
We treat abdominal pain, encopresis, soiling, vomiting, failure to thrive, coeliac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis.
Treatments not included
Surgical problems in after 1 year
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatrics – Urgent Assessment,
Paediatrics – Neurology,
Paediatric Heart Assessment
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292420 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Dr E Allison Tel: 01535 292424 Dr A A Britland Tel: 01535 292425 |
We aim to ensure the child gets seen by the appropriate paediatrician at the appropriate time so please ensure the referral is faxed as above and sent by post also. This gives us the chance to reroute the referral if necessary.
Treatments
We treat heart murmurs, cyanosis, heart failure, cardiac conditions
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Urgent Assessment,
Paediatric – Neurologyy
Paediatrics Community
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Paediatric Services 01535 292420 (08.30-16.30 Mon - Fri) 01535 652511 (all other times) |
Dr Gary Savill 01535 292415 |
Treatments
We provide inpatient and community paediatric services, including services for newly born children.
We have a neonatal unit for up to 3 26+ week gestation babies and 13 cots. Our Children’s Unit is a 30 bedded facility, covering both day cases and acute admissions. Our community team provides support to children at home. We seek to provide advice and support in prevention of avoidable admission. Our outpatient clinics accommodate both routine and urgent appointments.
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Urgent Assessment,
Paediatric – Neurology
Paediatrics General
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Paediatric Services 01535 292420 (08.30-16.30 Mon - Fri) 01535 652511 (all other times) |
Dr Gary Savill 01535 292415 |
Treatments
We provide inpatient and community paediatric services, including services for newly born children.
We have a neonatal unit for up to 3 26+ week gestation babies and 13 cots. Our Children’s Unit is a 30 bedded facility, covering both day cases and acute admissions. Our community team provides support to children at home. We seek to provide advice and support in prevention of avoidable admission. Our outpatient clinics accommodate both routine and urgent appointments.
Other related services
Paediatrics – Community,
Paediatrics – Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Cardiology,
Paediatrics - Neurology
Paediatrics Neurology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Dr P Bala Tel: 01535 292420 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Dr P Bala Consultant Paediatrician Tel: 01535 292426 |
Treatments
We treat fits, faints, funny turns, epilepsy, headaches
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatric – Urgent Assessment
Paediatrics Renal
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292420 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Dr G Savill |
We aim to ensure the child gets seen by the appropriate paediatrician at the appropriate time so please ensure the referral is faxed as above and sent by post also. This gives us the chance to reroute the referral if necessary.
Treatments
We treat UTI, enuresis, renal disease and urological abnormalities
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Urgent Assessment,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatric – Neurology
Paediatrics Routine General
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Paediatric services 01535 292420 (08.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Dr Gary Savill Tel: 01535 292415 |
We aim to ensure the child gets seen by the appropriate paediatrician at the appropriate time so please ensure the referral is faxed as above and sent by post also. This gives us the chance to reroute the referral if necessary.
Treatments
All paediatric medical conditions are treated.
Treatments excluded
Urgent paediatric referrals or community paediatric problems, ENT, Ophthalmology, surgical problems in after a 1 year
Other related services
Paediatrics - Urgent Assessment,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatric – Neurology
Paediatrics Urgent Assessment
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292420 Fax: 01535 292194 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 karen.walker@anhst.nhs.uk Or contact POW on bleep 3290 via Airedale Hospital switchboard (01535 652511) if advice or emergency assessment needed. |
Dr Gary Savill Tel: 01535 292415 |
We aim to ensure the child gets seen by the appropriate paediatrician at the appropriate time so please ensure the referral is faxed as above and sent by post also. This gives us the chance to reroute the referral if necessary.
Treatments
We deal with urgent requests when needed to be seen within 2 weeks.
All paediatric medical conditions but especially possible cancer, lumps and bumps, severe cardiac or respiratory concerns.
Treatments excluded
Routine paediatric referrals - if needed to be seen early for non medical reasons please contact the Paediatrician of the Week on bleep 3290 via Airedale Hospital switchboard (01535 652511)
ENT
Ophthalmology
Surgical problems in the first year
ENT
Ophthalmology
Surgical problems in the first year
Other related services
Paediatrics - Routine General,
Paediatrics - Community,
Paediatrics - Renal,
Paediatrics – Bowel,
Paediatrics – Heart Assessment,
Paediatric – Neurology
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Rehabilitation
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292746 Mon – Fri 09.00 – 17.00 |
Dr Elizabeth Stoppard, Consultant in rehabilitation medicine Tel: 01535 292746
Eileen Kenney, Consultant Neuropsychologist Tel: 01535 292841 Julie Buckley, Principle Neuro-physiotherapist Tel: 01535 292751 Carol Blackwell, Occupational Therapist Tel: 01535 293428 |
Clinics - assessment
Specialist rehabilitation assessment clinic – SRAC
This is a weekly specialist multidisciplinary team clinic, where patients with rehabilitation needs are assessed by the specialist rehabilitation team including doctors, physiotherapists, and occupational therapist and specialist nurses. High standard of orthotics, mobility support and specialised seating services also are an essential part of the rehabilitation services for management of long term conditions at Airedale General Hospital. The rehabilitation department is also supported by the neuropsychology department for management of psychological issues associated with various neurological conditions.
This is a weekly specialist multidisciplinary team clinic, where patients with rehabilitation needs are assessed by the specialist rehabilitation team including doctors, physiotherapists, and occupational therapist and specialist nurses. High standard of orthotics, mobility support and specialised seating services also are an essential part of the rehabilitation services for management of long term conditions at Airedale General Hospital. The rehabilitation department is also supported by the neuropsychology department for management of psychological issues associated with various neurological conditions.
Clinics - management
Spasticity Management Clinic
Spasticity is a common problem after brain and spinal cord injuries. Various methods are utilised for management including medications, Botulinum Toxin Injections and Itrathecal Baclofen. The clinic is held twice a month and is consultant led supplemented by the principle neuro-physiotherapist.
Spasticity is a common problem after brain and spinal cord injuries. Various methods are utilised for management including medications, Botulinum Toxin Injections and Itrathecal Baclofen. The clinic is held twice a month and is consultant led supplemented by the principle neuro-physiotherapist.
Other related services
Elaine Coope, Mobility Services Manager, Mobility Services Department,
Airedale General Hospital Tel: 01535 294885. Jane Pearce,
Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nurse,
NHS Bradford & Airedale Community Health Services
Tel: 01535 338751. Carolyn Zeyrek, Specialist Nurse Lead for Neurology/Specialist Rehab/Multiple Sclerosis, NHS Bradford & Airedale Community Health Services Tel: 01535 338751
Tel: 01535 338751. Carolyn Zeyrek, Specialist Nurse Lead for Neurology/Specialist Rehab/Multiple Sclerosis, NHS Bradford & Airedale Community Health Services Tel: 01535 338751
Rheumatology
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292067 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Dr Shabina Sultan, Consultant Rheumatologist |
Conditions managed by the department
Rheumatoid arthritis,
Spondyloarthritis,
Psoriatic arthritis,
Osteoarthritis,
Spinal pain,
Soft tissue rheumatism,
Sports medicine,
Connective tissue disorder,
Early arthritis, Osteoporosis
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Stroke Medicine
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| 01535 292629 (08.30 – 16.30 Mon – Fri) 01535 652511 (at all other times) |
Dr Sam Mawer 01535 292055 |
Instructions to patients
1. Patient not to drive for 28 days after the event.
2. If anyone witnessed their event, that person should accompany them to the TIA clinic appointment.
3. If they experience any further event they should go to A&E without delay.
1. Patient not to drive for 28 days after the event.
2. If anyone witnessed their event, that person should accompany them to the TIA clinic appointment.
3. If they experience any further event they should go to A&E without delay.
Treatments
Conditions treated are transient ischaemic attacks, stroke disease and the complications of stroke.
Please note that referral should not be “general weakness, funny turns, light headedness or collapse” (unless pre-discussed).
Service Notes
GP’s are very welcome to contact either of the consultants before referral to discuss requirements. Discussion can help avoid unnecessary referral and we are happy to offer telephone advice.
Patients with persisting neurology or recurrent TIA should be considered for admission to expedite CT scanning. Please contact the admitting team of the day.
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Throid Parathyroid
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292629 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr I F Hutchinson 01535 292147 |
Treatments
Conditions treated are thyroid and parathyroid pathology.
There is close liaison with endocrinologists to enable close joint surgical work-up.
Other Related Services
General Surgery - Vascular Surgery,
General Surgery - Breast,
General Surgery - Colo-rectal,
General Surgery – General,
General Surgery - Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Urology - Erectile Dysfunction
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292629 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr N A Shaikh 01535 293131 |
Treatments
Condition treated is erectile dysfunction and procedure performed is intracavernosal injection. The clinic is held on alternate weeks.
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Other Related Services
◦Urology – General and Paediatrics
Urology General & Paediatrics
| Contact | Key Members of Staff |
| Tel: 01535 292629 Mon – Fri 08.30 – 16.30 |
Mr N A Shaikh 01535 293131 |
Services
A paediatric service is provided at Airedale General Hospital, Ilkley Coronation Hospital, Skipton General Hospital and Settle Health Centre.
Service includes a prostate assessment clinic and haematuria clinic and procedures performed include flexible cystoscopy, flow rate, ultrasound scan.
Treatments
Conditions treated are prostate, bladder, kidneys, cancer, urinary tract infection, urinary stones and testicular pain.
Other Related Services
◦Erectile Dysfunction Clinic
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