BABY CLINIC - PAEDIATRIC
SURVEILLANCE
Baby Clinic is jointly
with Health Visitor on Monday Morning for routine and developmental
check-ups
Monday 10.30 am - 12.00 noon
MINOR SURGERY
Minor surgery is provided
by Dr.K.Alauddin and Nurse Mavis Garewal .This service deals with
surgical removal of lumps, etc under local anaesthesia, thus saving
a visit to the Hospital.
WELL WOMAN CLLINC
A thorough medical checkup
is offered to apparent healthy female Patients. Breast self-examination
techniques are demonstrated.
Any queries regarding women health matters are answered.
Effective screening can prevent cancer of the cervix. We recommend
smear tests every three years. These are usually done during the Well
Woman Clinic.
It could be done at other times by prior arrangement. Please attend
our smear clinics regularly.
HEART DISEASE PREVENTION
CLINIC
Tuesday 10.30 am - 12.00
noon
200,00 people a year in the UK die of heart disease (more than one
person every three minutes). Incidence in the UK North West is very
high.
People with high blood pressure or a strong family history of heart
disease are given comprehensive check-ups. Blood cholesterol checkup
is also arranged.
RESPIRATORY (ASTHMA
& COPD)CLINIC
Tuesday 9.30 am - 12.00
noon
We encourage all our asthma and COPD patients to understand their
disease and their treatment. They are also taught how to monitor their
well being at home by the use of the "peak flow meter" (a simple device
to record breathing).
Spirometry is also performed regularly to check patients' lung function.
Please see the receptionist to make an appointment with the Asthma
Nurse or the doctor.
DIABETIC CLINIC
Wednesday 10.30 am -
12.00 noon
To prevent complications due to diabetes, patients need regular check-ups
and advice from experienced nurse/ doctors. In this clinic all your
queries are answered and all necessary check-ups are done to prevent
long-term complications.
Please see the receptionist to make an appointment with the Nurse
or your doctor.
WEIGHT REDUCTION CLINIC
Thursday 10.30 am - 12.00
noon
We encourage prevention of disease by healthy eating habits. Simple
modification to your diet and lifestyle can give years of disease
free life.
Please see the receptionist to make an appointment with the Nurse
SMOKING CESSATION CLINIC
Thursday 11.30 am - 12.00
noon
We encourage patients to give up smoking and, offer full support and
advice during a six week planned programme. Please see the nurse for
details.