asked the Minister for Health the waiting period for throat operations at Ardkeen Hospital, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Waterford Hospital Operations Delay.
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I am informed that there is an average waiting period of approximately two to three months for throat operations at Ardkeen Hospital. Urgent cases are admitted earlier. An additional ENT surgeon was appointed to this hospital last June to improve the service in the area.