Our services
Anti-coagulation (warfarin) monitoring services
Who is the service for?
Patients who require monitoring of their Warfarin or Sinthrome treatment are referred by their GP or by hospital consultant.
What does the service provide?
The service provides clinics for patients to attend to have point of care blood tests-finger prick for INR (International Normalised Ratio) this determines the dose of anticoagulant drug required between blood tests.
Who will the patient meet?
Patients will meet specialist trained anti-coagulation nurses or pharmacists in an outpatient or community clinic setting.
When/Where is the service available?
You can contact this service by phone Monday-Friday 9-5.
For Wycombe Hospital, call: 01494 426270 / FAX 01494 425319
For Stoke Mandeville Hospital, call: 01296 315510 / FAX 01296 315515
For NOAC clinic led service (Wycombe Hospital) call 01494 425590 / FAX 01494 425495
When and where are clinics held?
Clinics are held by appointment ONLY at the below locations:
Wycombe Hospital, Ward 3B
Tuesday 1:30pm-3:30pm
Thursday 8am-12pm, 1.30pm-3:30pm
Amersham Hospital, out patients department
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am-1pm
Chalfont and Gerrard's Cross Hospital
Tuesday 8:30am-12:30pm
Marlow Health Centre, Glade Road
Monday and Wednesday 9am-1pm
Princes Risborough, Cross Keys Surgery
Tuesday 8:30am-11am
Chinnor
12 noon-1pm
Cancer care and haematology unit, Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Tuesday 9am-4pm
Wednesday 2-4:30pm
Thursday 9am-12:30pm
New patients as arranged Monday/Friday afternoons.
Stokenchurch Health Centre
Friday 9am-11am
Orchard Surgery, Bourne End
Wednesday 9am-12pm
Hughenden Valley Surgery/John Hampden Surgery, Prestwood
Alternate Wednesdays
Hughenden Valley Surgery = 9am-12:30pm
John Hampden Surgery = 9am-11:30pm
Highfield Surgery, Hazlemere
Every other Friday 9am-1am
Farnham Common, Southmead Surgery
Wednesday 9am-11:30am
Iver, Iver Medical Centre
Thursday 9am-11:30am
Stoke Poges, Threeways Surgery
Friday 9am-11:30am
The service also provides advice and education to nursing and medical staff in relation to pressure ulcer prevention. Secondly to provide an expert advisory service to the nursing and medical staff for all aspects of woundcare.
The types of wounds reviewed by tissue viability include pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wound breakdown
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