
Start Page (Referrals)
SURGERY - minor & major
In House
- Is there a doctor in the house who does a minor surgery clinic? Most practices have a minor surgery clinic. Ask if they can do what you are wanting done.
- At Ashcroft:
- VIJAY - for minor surgery & joint injections
- ASHRAF -joint injections
- GILL - wart clinic
Minor Surgery
ask one of your inhouse colleagues if they can do:
| Injections | intra-articular/periarticular varicose veins piles (and sigmoidoscopy) |
| Incisions | abscess chalazion thrombosed external piles |
| Excisions | skin lesions cysts lipomata epididymal cysts hydrocoele |
| Aspirations | cysts bursae |
| Vasectomy | 90% of vasectomies to be performed under local anaesthetic outside of the local district hospital. |
| Other Urological Procedures | circumcision (adults) penile frenuloplasty dorsal slit subscapular orchidectomy |
| Flexible Cystoscopy | |
| Erectile dysfunction | full spectrum of services |
| Prostate and Bladder outflow assessments | |
| Ear lobe plasty | |
| Removal of foreign bodies | |
| Excision of toe-nails | Avulsion Ablation Wedge |
| Nasal cautery | |
| Cryosurgery for : | seborrhoeic keratosis warts verrucae |
Specialised Clinics
Joint Injections & Minor Surgery & GPwSI Plastic Surgery Clinics
| Name | Location | Tel | Referral Criteria | How to refer |
| Dr Hughes-Guy | Idle Medical Centre | ● large joint injections ● carpal tunnel ● trigger finger ● De Quervain's ● lumps and bumps ● IGT ● aspiration hydrocoeles ● warts/papillomas - eclectric cautery |
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| Westcliffe Medical Centre | ||||
| Dr Chadwick
Dr Passant |
Windhill Medical Centre | |||
| Dr Fraser | ||||
| Dr. Craig | ||||
| Dr. Rutter | ||||
| Mr R. Sidra | Highfield Health Centre 2 Procter Street Tong Street Bradford BD4 9QA |
01274 321 935
Fax 01274 321 936 |
●to be used for admissions and advise only ●consultant available every morning including weekends |
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| Religious Circumcision | (Private)
Dr Ali Azar |
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Plastics service at Westcliffe
The service follows the Bradford and Airedale district guidelines for cosmetic surgery and suspected cancers
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Westcliffe Medical Centre
The service is provided by Westcliffe in partnership with The Lodge, Cottingley (in the grounds of Yorkshire Clinic) |
Fax 609687 (Westcliffe MC) | ●All patients are seen as an outpatient by Professor Sharpe at Westcliffe ●Those deemed appropriate by Prof Sharpe for GPwSI plastics (Dr Ian Rutter) have surgery at Westcliffe ●Those deemed inappropriate for Westcliffe are transferred to The Lodge for surgery |
●You can refer via SystemOne remote booking, fax or post to Westcliffe Medical Centre, fax 609687 ●Or via choose and book |
Vasectomy Clinic
| Name | Location | Tel | Referral Criteria | How to refer |
| Vesectomy | Westcliffe Surgery | ●when you remotely book an appointment for a vasectomy clinic at Westcliffe it is for the procedure performing. ●Patients should be counselled at the point of referral and given a patient information sheet with the appointment. |
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Surgery available at ISTC
Will be seen in out patients initially and then have surgery within 4 weeks.
| Name | Referral Criteria | How to refer |
Click here to see what procedures are available at Eccleshill ISTC
Click here to see how the referral flow to Eccleshill ISTC works |
●patients must be over age 18 ●no significant obesity ie BMI<35 ●no severe disability ●no h/o prev adverse reaction to anaesthesia ●no h/o multiple allergies ●no prev major laporatomy / abdo surgery ●no h/o DVT or PE ●no ASA categories 3 and 4 ●home/social support MUST be available
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●Use ISTC specific referral form for all potential day case surgery |
Consultants
| Name | Location | Tel | Special Interests | How to refer |
| Mr Griffiths | Gastro | |||
| Mr Ausobsky | Gastro | |||
| Mr Davis | Gastro | |||
| Mr May | Upper Gastro | |||
| Antrum | General | |||
| Mr Price | Breast | |||
| Mr Case | Breast | |||
| Mr Downey | Breast | |||
| Mr Vowden | Vascular | |||
| Mr Shaper | Vascular | |||
| Mr Wilkinson | Vascular | |||
| Mr Gokhale | ||||
| Mr Steward | ||||
| Prof Sharp | Plastics | |||
| Mr Foo | Plastics | |||
| Mr Timmons | Plastics |







