Gynaecology
Outpatient Clinic
Maternity Unit
Level 5
Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay TQ2 7AA
Appointments: 01803 656355
Services provided
The Gynaecology Service provides a comprehensive range of Women’s Health Services, with clinical care provided in various settings – with the aim of being sensitive to individual needs of women.
Outpatient services
Clinics are held at Torbay Hospital as well as Brixham, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Teignmouth and Totnes.
Early Pregnancy Management Service
Patients will usually be seen on the next working day. After a referral by their GP we ask GPs to carry out the following tests:
- a quantitative HCG blood test; and
- blood group check.
Infertility Service
A comprehensive investigation and treatment service is provided primarily in the Infertility Clinic or by a nominated consultant. This clinic is only held in Torbay Hospital. Access to IVF services available privately.
Colposcopy Service
Support and advice is available for the Cervical Screening programme. This clinic held in Torbay Hospital only.
Cancer Service
Urodynamic Service
A comprehensive uro-gynaecological service is provided, led by consultant staff, to fully evaluate all dysfunctions of female bladder and pelvic floor.
Emergency arrangements
All gynaecology and early pregnancy (less than 24 weeks) emergencies will be dealt with round-the-clock through the Emergency Assessment Unit (EAU) on the Torbay site – by GP or self-referral.
Torbay Pregnancy Advisory Service (ToPAS)
Pregnancy test positive? ToPAS – Helping you make the right decision. Offering free, confidential support and counselling from our experienced doctors and nurses.
Call us, Monday to Friday, on 01803 656500.
GUM Special Clinics
See Sexual Medicine Service for further information.
Family Planning Service
See Sexual Medicine Service for details of service and clinics times.