A leading hospital consultant has admitted that the failings of the Health Service left him both frustrated and depressed for much of the past decade. Mr Peter O’Rourke, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Letterkenny University Hospital, recently retired after an eventful twenty-three year career in Donegal. Unacceptable waiting lists and cancellations have been cited as […]
Business as usual at Letterkenny University Hospital
“The hospital is still open. Non Covid patients have not been abandoned. All patients are equally important. Don’t be afraid to come to the hospital”
HSE refutes claims that lives are at risk in LUH
MORE than forty operations have been cancelled in Letterkenny University Hospital since the start of the year, new figures reveal.
Letterkenny surgeon hits out at Minister’s comments
Four out of five patients on my operating list today have been cancelled and I question whether it was really necessary
Letterkenny General Hospital exceeds targets for joint replacements
ALMOST one hundred more joint replacements were carried out in Letterkenny General Hospital last year than had been initially targeted.