Service

Urology Surgery - Swanage Hospital

What does it do?

Examination of the urethra and bladder with a fine telescope (flexible cystoscopy).

Service Delivery Area

Swanage Community Hospital

What are the service opening times?

One session per month on a Monday.

How can I refer?
[For appropriate professional/clinical referrers only - service users please see below]

Refer to Swanage Hospital Outpatient Department.

What functions/treatment and therapies are offered?
  • Diagnostic flexible cystoscopy
  • Change of catheter
  • Change of suprapubic catheter
  • Hormone implant (Testosterone)
Which types of illness/medical condition does the service treat?

All urological problems including:

  • Blood in the urine
  • Frequency of passing urine
  • Surveillance/follow-up of bladder cancer
Who will I see?

Mr R Blegay

As a patient, how do I access services?

Your GP can refer you to this service.

How can I get involved / what support groups are available?
Do you have information for Carers?

An information booklet is available from the Day Surgery Unit.

Where, when and how often are the clinics?

The list is held on one Monday per month.

Who can I contact to find out more?

Day Surgery Unit - 01929 475008

Admin Office - 01929 475047