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Last Updated: Thursday, 27 April 2017 10:17

Blood Tests

A phlebotomy (blood test) service is provided on the Ashford and St. Peter’s sites.

Ashford Hospital Location: 2nd floor main building, main entrance

Walk in service for patients 10 and over only
For under 10’s phone 01784 884288 for an appointment		 Mon – Fri (except Wed) 08:30 – 16:45
Wed 08:00 – 16:45
St. Peter’s Hospital Location: Level 2, Department Block

Consultant Service only for 16 years and over
NO GP ACCESS
For 16 and under please phone 01932 722016 for an appointment		 Mon – Fri 09:00 – 16:45

On occasion it is necessary to close the department prior to 16.45 when patient volume will not allow samples to be taken before 5pm.

 

Anticoagulation

For more information about our Anticoagulation clinic, please click here.

INR blood tests for Anticoagulation patients will not be taken on Fridays, weekends and bank holidays.

 

INR Services

The following phlebotomy clinics are offered in support of INR services ONLY. Appointment times are given to patients to reduce queuing.

GP or Health Centre Day Time
Sunbury HC Tues 11:00 – 12:00
Staines HC Wed 10:00 – 11:00
Chertsey HC Tues 10:30 – 11:30
Walton Thurs 12:45 – 14:00

 

Endoscopy

The Endoscopy Unit is a dedicated unit that comprises of 9 Trolley spaces and a Reception area. The unit has a recovery area and two procedure rooms.

The Unit performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in Oesophageal-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD), Colonoscopy, Bronchoscopy and Endoscopic-Retrograde-Cholangio-Pancreatograph (ERCP), is carried out in the X-Ray Department.

The Ward is open from 8.00am to 18.00 Monday to Friday. Patients arrive at 8.00am for the morning list and 12.45pm for the afternoon list.

  • Click here for more information about the Endoscopy Unit

 

Radiology Services

Ashford and St. Peter’s Directorate of Clinical Radiology comprises approximately 110 staff members, including a wide variety of Healthcare Professionals and business staff. i.e. Radiologists, Radiographers, Nurses, Radiography Assistants, Medical Secretaries and Clerical Assistants supporting an activity of 150,000 patient examinations a year.

Click on the links below to find out more: