Our Accident and Emergency Department provides immediate access to patients and is run by Consultants.
You can contact us by calling:
The A&E service operates 7 days a week from 10am to 7pm Daily.
Every patient will be provided with:
• Immediate access to a Consultant’s opinion
• Same day investigations
• Immediate management plan
• Prompt discharge letter
HOW DO I ACCESS THE ACCIDENT AND
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT?
1. Walk-in with out making an appointment between 10am and 7pm.
2. Phone-in so we can schedule your appointment and plan your treatment in advance. Please call:
091-785999
3. GP Referral – Contact your GP and your GP will contact us
and we will then call you to make your appointment.
WHICH PATIENTS CAN BE SEEN?
Patients who need the following services
General Surgery, Medical, Urology and Orthopaedic patients can be seen,
as well as:
• Acute and sub acute trauma
• Acute and sub acute muscloscetal conditions
• Sports injuries
• Abdominal pain
• Soft tissue infections
• Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis
This list is not all inclusive.
WHAT CAN PATIENTS EXPECT WHEN
THEY ARRIVE?
After initial assessment by a nurse the patient will be seen
and examined by a Consultant. A management
plan will be formulated and any necessary Laboratory or
radiological investigations will be performed.
WHAT IF THE PATIENT REQUIRES
ADMISSION?
When a patient requires admission to hospital, the patient will be
admitted under the care of a Consultant Specialist appropriate to
their condition. In the unlikely event that there is not an
appropriate Specialist within the Galway Clinic, the patient will
be transferred to the care of the appropriate Specialist at
another facility.
WHAT BENEFITS ARE THERE FOR THE
PATIENT?
• Early diagnosis
• Same day consultation with a Consultant
• One-stop shop with all investigations on site
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
All patients will be charged a consultation fee of:
€90 for minor injuries &
€120 for major injuries.
*The above quoted charges do not include any necessary additional Laboratory or Radiology
tests which will be charged accordingly.
The A&E fee and associated charges are recoverable through your out-patient
excess, as well as through the MED 1 Form. You can download this form from:
Please contact your own medical health insurer for further details on cover
provided.
Details of fees for the appropriate Laboratory, Radiology or
other tests deemed necessary by the Consultant are available
at the A&E reception desk.
Should admission be required, your
admission will be covered by your insurance in the usual way.
Contact us if you have any further queries on:
091-785999