Dermatologists from the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital in Cork presented breaking research at the American Contact Dermatitis Society’s annual meeting in Boston, outlining a novel project to promote equity and rural inclusion in healthcare in Munster. For more see Dermatology Department section or view original Article here
Dermatology News
Dear all
Dr Sally O’ Shea has been appointed as Consultant Dermatologist on a permanent Full time Basis between SIVUH, University Hospital Kerry and CUH.
Please welcome Dr O’Shea to this new role, which she has commenced from 4th January 2022.
Do...
- Follow government guidance about what you can and cannot do
- Ensure good indoor ventilation
- Get a COVID-19 vaccine
- Wear a face mask
- Keep at least 2 metres (social distancing) and avoid close contacts
- Wash \ Sanitise your hands properly
- Mininise your movements
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A new rapid access giant cell / temporal arteritis service is now available in the Rheumatology department of the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital.
GP referrals are welcome and patients can be booked in by GP’s or other doctors ringing directly to the Rheumatology Consultant telephone line 9-5 Mon- Fri. See here for more information
Ms Ann O’ Connor will join SIVUH /MGH as Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist on 6th April 2021. Ms O’ Connor will replace Mr Daragh Coakley on a permanent Full time Basis
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We wish to advise Dr Len Harty joins SIVUH as Temporary Consultant Rheumatologist from Friday 3rd April 2020 in direct replacement of Dr Mark Phelan. Dr Harty will work on two sites –The South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital and Mercy University Hospital.
Please extend a warm welcome to Dr Harty in his new role in the Rheumatology Department.
This morning’s “You’ve Got Mail” delivered to our in-patients within the hospital which will both cheer up our patients and keep them in contact with their families. Thank you to all for availing of this service.
South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital recognises that not being able to visit your family and friends at this time is difficult.
Therefore, we would like to invite you to forward an email to a loved one who is presently a patient of our hospital. Following receipt of your email we will print off a copy, place in a sealed envelope and deliver same to the relevant patient via our internal postal system. See details on the You Have Got Mail page under Patients and Visitors.
For information on patients accessing the ENT Casualty please see the Pathway for patients accessing the ENT Casualty page