Breast Unit Move to CUH
As you may be aware the Symptomatic Breast Care Service in the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH), Cork was transferred to the Cork University Hospital (CUH) with effect from December 1st 2009. As a result we have removed the Breast Care online referrals from our website.
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The following is an up-to-date list of Clinics to which you can refer patients using the hospital’s online referral system:
| Chest Pain Assessment Unit |
| Ms O’Hanlon, Mr Richardson and Either - Breast Clinics - removed 01/12/09 |
| Dr Michelle Murphy - Pigmented Lesion Clinic |
| Mr Martin O’Sullivan - Breast Clinics - removed 01/12/09 |
| Dr John Bourke - General Dermatology Clinic |
| Dr John Bourke - Dermatitis Clinic |
| Ms Deirdre O’Hanlon - General Surgery Clinics |
| Mr Patrick Sheahan - OtolaryngologyHead, Neck & Thyroid Surgery Clinic |
| Mr Gerard O’Leary - OtolaryngologyHead, Neck & Thyroid Surgery Clinic |
| Mr Denis Richardson - General Surgery Clinics |
| Mr Peter O’Sullivan - OtolaryngologyHead, Neck & Thyroid Surgery Clinic |
| Mr Martin O’Sullivan - General Surgery Clinics |
| Mr Sean T. O’Sullivan - Plastic Surgery Clinic |
| Mr Adrian Ireland - General Surgery Clinics |
| Dr Fergus Lyons - General Dermatology Clinic |
| Dr Gerry Fahy and Dr Peter Kelly – Cardiology Clinics |
Consultant Updates
Dr. Matthew Murphy has commenced in the post of permanent Consultant Physician in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus from 01/04/09 replacing Dr C.H. Walsh. Dr. Sheila O’Sullivan, Consultant, will no longer be in the post from 01/04/09.
Dr. Brian O’Donnell has commenced from 01/04/09 in the post of Consultant Anaesthetist (employed by BreastCheck). Dr. O’Donnell is the permanent replacement for Dr. Miriam Harnett who resigned from 31/03/09.
SIVUH Melanoma Services wins Willian Bursary
Click here to view press release 16/01/09.
SIVUH Breast Unit gets top rating.
Click here to view the article published in the Evening Echo 31/12/08.
Dermatology Information:
An Irish Times HealthPlus Supplement article regarding Patients presenting to the SIVUH skin clinic earlier than in other hospitals, published 2nd December 2008 can be seen here.
Consultant Updates: Mr. Patrick Sheahan has been permanently appointed to the post of Consultant Otolaryngologist to the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH 31 hours per week / HSE 6 hours per week). This appointment is effective from 1st January 2009 and is the permanent replacement for Mr. T.J. O’Sullivan.
Consultant Updates:
Cardiology: Dr. Peter Kelly has been appointed to the permanent post of Consultant Cardiologist in July 2008 replacing Dr Noel Cahill.
General Surgery: Mr Martin O’Sullivan has been appointed to the permanent post of Consultant General Surgeon in a joint appointment with BreastCheck in December 2007.
Radiology:Dr. Rosemary Murphy has been appointed to the post of Temporary Consultant Radiologist to the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital. Dr. Murphy commenced in the post 15/07/08 on a 4 day week basis (Tuesdays to Fridays).
Endocrinology: Dr. Sheila O'Sullivan, Locum Consultant Endocrinologist will remain in post until the commencement of the permanent appointee scheduled for 01/04/09.
GPs can request appointments for patients using the Online Referral System.
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