Vascular (GP information)
Introduction
The Vascular service consists of four visiting Consultants from Bedford Hosptial. At the L&D we provide tertiary outpatient clinics, day case surgery and ward based referrals. All emergency work and major procedures are referred to Bedford hospital.
Referral Process
Referrals are accepted via E-RS.
Procedures Provided
Procedures undertaken in our Unit include the following:
Arterial disease: aortic aneurysms, peripheral aneurysms, critical limb ischaemia, carotid artery disease.
Venous disease: varicose veins, venous ulcers, chronic venous insufficiency Lymphatic disease: lymphoedema
Miscellaneous: thoracic outlet syndrome, Raynaud’s disease, hyperhydrosis
Clinics
Clinic name: Vascular
Clinic Type: Adult
Clinic days/times: Weekly Clinics
Tuesday – AM
Wednesday – PM
Thursday – AM
Patient Information Leaflets
Clinicians - Consultants/Specialist Nurses
Vascular
Vascular
Useful Contacts
pals@bedfordhospital.nhs.uk
Nadim.Noor@ldh.nhs.uk
PALS@ldh.nhs.uk