Mon Oct 8 2007
Endoscopy
A purpose built endoscopy suite opened at Peterborough District Hospital in December 2001. The new unit includes:
- two main procedure rooms
- a third room for carrying out Gastro-Intestinal (GI)/Lower (GI) studies etc
- three treatment rooms
- an eight-bedded recovery bay
- six reclining chairs for patients who do not necessarily require a bed
The endoscopy suite receives a combination of both routine and emergency patients for all types of G.I Endoscopy plus Bronchoscopy (both diagnostic and therapeutic). It is situated on the ground floor of Peterborough District Hospital between the tower block and the Memorial Wing.
Patient information booklets
- What is a bronchoscopy?
- What is an ERCP?
- What is a gatroscopy?
- What is a sigmoidoscopy?
Chest Physicians | Medical Physicians | Surgeons |
| Dr C Hunter | Dr M Dronfield | Mr F Bajwa |
| Dr I Mungall | Dr S Nair | Mr A Choy |
| Dr S Brij | Dr M Ninkovic | Mr Menon |
| Dr T Laundy | Mr Wells | |
| Dr S Sahi | ||
GP/Hospital Practitioner | Unit Manager | Endoscopy |
| Dr R Scott | Sister Carole Crowson (Nurse Endoscopist in upper GI Endoscopy) | Dorren Cant (co-ordinator) |
Maria Sporton Tina Sanderson (p/t) |
