Acute ENT Referrals

Overview

For ENT appointments requiring urgent assessment with microsuction/infusion of antibiotic ointments, it is possible to refer to an acute clinic on Orrell Ward.

Need Routine ENT Referral?

For routine ENT referrals, advice & guidance, or information about waiting times, see ENT Referrals.


Referral Process

Phone Assessment Required

To refer, you need to call RAEI switchboard and speak to the on-call ENT.

DetailInformation
Phone01942 244 000
LocationOrrell Ward
ProcessSpeak to on-call ENT

Possible Outcomes

When you call, the ENT team may:

OutcomeDescription
AcceptThey give you an appointment time for the patient
RejectThe referral is not accepted
ReviewThey review with their team and get back to you later