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The Andrology Department provides a service for both fertility and post vasectomy semen analysis. This page has been written to guide patients who have been asked to submit specimens for the…
Histopathology is the microscopical analysis of diseased tissues. The purpose is to provide a tissue diagnosis, which is the gold standard for medical diagnosis and allows a patient’s treatment and…
The Acute Hospital at Home service enables patients who are medically stable and safely able to receive their required treatment and rehabilitation in the comfort of their own home, either…
Each child and young person’s development is individual and unique, although for many it also follows a typical pattern.Other children will have specific problems with their development and some of these…
Contact detailsTransfusion Laboratory01305 254320/4329For out of hours / ‘urgent’ bleep 581 (via switchboard)Transfusion Laboratory Manager01305 255933Transfusion Practitioner01305 255043For general transfusion enquiries please email htt@dchft.nhs.ukUrgent requestsThe department is open from 9am…
The Surgical Admissions Lounge is located in North Wing, Level 1. The closest hospital entrance is North Wing, Entrance 1. You can find the department entrance to the right of…
The Stroke Unit at Dorset County Hospital is a 23 bedded facility. It has 18 beds for Acute Stroke and a 5 bedded Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU). The HASU…
The Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) provides care for emergency patients who do not require an overnight stay. Patients are likely to have been referred to the unit from…
The Prince of Wales Ward has 13 beds and is on Level 3 of South Wing. The ward provides care for people who have a variety of renal (kidney) conditions.All…
Critical Care Units are specialist areas where seriously ill patients receive specialist care. They are staffed with specially trained healthcare professionals and contain sophisticated monitoring equipment.Our Critical Care Unit (CrCU)…