Gastroenterology
The Gastroenterology Department is a university affiliated unit providing high quality inpatient and outpatient care for the full spectrum of gastrointestinal diseases.
Our clinics include dedicated clinics for specific gastrointestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and hepatobiliary disease. Support care is also provided by dedicated specialist nurses.
Services
We provide a range of endoscopy services including;
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Gastroscopy /OGD
- Bronchoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- ERCP
- PEG insertion
- Bowel Screen Programme (national colonoscopy screening programme)
Consultants
Clinics
Other useful contact details
- The Endoscopy Department
- tel: (01) 221 4599
- IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist – Denise Keegan
- email: d.keegan@svuh.ie
- tel: (01) 221 4711
- fax: (01) 221 4177
- IBD Clinical Nurse Specialist – Kathryn Byrne
- email: kathryn.byrne@svuh.ie
- tel: (01) 221 4711
- fax: (01) 221 4177
- Colorectal Screening Clinical Nurse Specialist – Joanna Rea
- email: j.rea@svuh.ie
- tel: (01) 221 4678
- Colorectal Screening Clinical Nurse Specialist – Blathnaid Nolan
- email: b.nolan2@svuh.ie
- tel: (01) 221 6149
Referral information
We accept consultant and GP referrals to our outpatient clinics. Outpatient appointments are only granted on receipt of a referral letter. These are reviewed by the consultant gastroenterologists who then decide on the urgency of the appointment.
Useful links
Contact
tel: (01) 221 3531
Location
Ground Floor
Herbert Wing
St. Vincent’s University Hospital
Elm Park
Dublin 4
Opening Hours
Mon to Fri: 07.30 – 17.30