Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
Question:157 Caoimhghin Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children the current numbers on acute hospital waiting lists by each health board and by each hospital. [29119/00]
Vol. 527 No. 5
157 Caoimhghin Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children the current numbers on acute hospital waiting lists by each health board and by each hospital. [29119/00]
The total number on in-patient waiting lists by health boards and hospitals at 30 September 2000, the latest data for which figures are available, are set out in the following tables.
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Beaumont Hospital |
3,255 |
Coombe Women's Hospital |
34 |
James Connolly Memorial Hospital (Blanchardstown) |
335 |
Mater Misericordiae Hospital |
4,155 |
Naas General Hospital |
56 |
Our Lady's Hospital (Crumlin) |
506 |
Rotunda Hospital (Dublin) |
116 |
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital (Dublin) |
743 |
St. Mary's Hospital, Cappagh |
751 |
St. Michael's Hospital (Dun Laoghaire) |
229 |
St. Vincent's Hospital (Elm Park) |
3,314 |
St. James's Hospital |
1,121 |
Tallaght Hospital |
1,595 |
Temple Street Children's Hospital (Dublin) |
1,061 |
Sub-Total – Eastern Regional Health Authority |
17,271 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Longford/Westmeath General Hospital (Mullingar) |
35 |
Portlaoise General Hospital |
167 |
Tullamore General Hospital |
1,772 |
Sub-Total – Midland Health Board |
1,974 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Ennis General Hospital |
0 |
Nenagh General Hospital |
0 |
Regional Hospital (Dooradoyle), Limerick |
669 |
Regional Orthopaedic Hospital (Croom) |
205 |
St. John's Hospital (Limerick) |
57 |
Sub-Total – Mid-Western Health Board |
931 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cavan General Hospital |
333 |
Louth County Hospital, Dundalk |
1 |
Monaghan General Hospital |
48 |
Our Lady of Lourdes (NEHB) |
694 |
Our Lady's General Hospital, Navan |
442 |
Sub-Total – North-Eastern Health Board |
1,518 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Letterkenny General Hospital |
389 |
Sligo Regional Hospital |
883 |
Sub-Total – North Western Health Board |
1,272 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene |
498 |
Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel |
0 |
St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonmel |
171 |
St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny |
404 |
Waterford Regional Hospital, Ardkeen |
542 |
Wexford General Hospital |
320 |
Sub-Total – South Eastern Health Board |
1,935 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cork University Hospital |
864 |
Mercy Hospital, Cork |
371 |
South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital Ltd. |
449 |
St. Mary's Hospital, Gurranebraher |
537 |
Tralee General Hospital |
247 |
Sub-Total – Southern Health Board |
2,468 |
Hospital |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar |
0 |
Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway |
420 |
Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe |
25 |
Roscommon General Hospital |
2 |
University College Hospital, Galway |
1,841 |
Sub-Total – Western Health Board |
2,288 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (CABG) |
0 |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (other surgery) |
0 |
Cardiac Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
0 |
Cardiology |
155 |
|
Dental |
118 |
|
Dermatology |
2 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
746 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
72 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
20 |
Endocrine |
90 |
|
Gastro-enterology |
128 |
|
Genito-Urinary |
0 |
|
Gerontology |
0 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
69 |
Haematology |
0 |
|
Maxillo-Facial |
15 |
|
Medicine |
11 |
|
Metabolic |
0 |
|
Nephrology |
68 |
|
Neurology |
67 |
|
Neurosurgery |
544 |
|
Oncology |
5 |
|
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
1 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
1 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
141 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
0 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Paediatrics |
0 |
|
Pain |
34 |
|
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
6 |
Psychiatry |
2 |
|
Radiotherapy |
0 |
|
Rehabilitation |
0 |
|
Respiratory |
59 |
|
Rheumatology |
26 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
285 |
Urology |
All procedures |
318 |
Vascular |
Other procedures |
252 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
20 |
Sub-Total |
Beaumont Hospital |
3,255 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
34 |
Sub-Total |
Coombe Women's Hospital |
34 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Cardiology |
1 |
|
Gastro-enterology |
2 |
|
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
98 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
10 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
204 |
Urology |
All procedures |
20 |
Sub-Total |
James Connolly Memorial Hospital |
335 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (CABG) |
456 |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (other surgery) |
114 |
Cardiology |
800 |
|
Dermatology |
23 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
511 |
Endocrine |
51 |
|
Gastro-enterology |
96 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
120 |
Infectious Diseases |
4 |
|
Maxillo-Facial |
24 |
|
Nephrology |
19 |
|
Neurology |
14 |
|
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
881 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
159 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
106 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
1 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
0 |
Pain |
3 |
|
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (cosmetic) |
67 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
337 |
Respiratory |
22 |
|
Rheumatology |
29 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
105 |
Urology |
All procedures |
109 |
Vascular |
Other procedures |
29 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
75 |
Sub-Total |
Mater Misericordiae Hospital |
4,155 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
56 |
Sub-Total |
Naas General Hospital |
56 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Cardiac Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
68 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
76 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
78 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
181 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
103 |
Sub-Total |
Our Lady's Hospital, (Crumlin) |
506 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
116 |
Sub-Total |
Rotunda Hospital, (Dublin) |
116 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
129 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
6 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
3 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
25 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
235 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
304 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
41 |
Sub-Total |
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital (Dublin) |
743 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
370 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
253 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
128 |
Sub-Total |
St. Mary's Hospital, Cappagh |
751 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds: Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
114 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
6 |
Medicine |
6 |
|
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
24 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
67 |
Urology |
All procedures |
12 |
Sub-Total |
St. Michael's Hospital (Dun Laoghaire) |
229 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiology |
106 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N..T procedures) |
572 |
Gastro-enterology |
76 |
|
Genito-Urinary |
139 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
171 |
Nephrology |
2 |
|
Neurology |
28 |
|
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
241 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
5 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
47 |
Pain |
430 |
|
Plastic Surgery |
Adult (cosmetic) |
25 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
243 |
Psychiatry |
1 |
|
Respiratory |
76 |
|
Rheumatology |
7 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
472 |
Thoracic |
69 |
|
Urology |
All procedures |
139 |
Vascular |
Other procedures |
49 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
416 |
Sub-Total |
St. Vincent's Hospital (Elm Park) |
3,314 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (CABG) |
91 |
E.N.T. |
Adult (all E.N.T. procedures) |
49 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
7 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
24 |
Maxillo-Facial |
61 |
|
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
30 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (cosmetic) |
26 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
204 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
11 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
109 |
Urology |
All procedures |
119 |
Vascular |
Other procedures |
30 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
360 |
Sub-Total |
St. James's Hospital |
1,121 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiology |
52 |
|
Dermatology |
1 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
241 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
50 |
Endocrinology |
21 |
|
Gastro-enterology |
7 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
50 |
Medicine |
11 |
|
Nephrology |
7 |
|
Neurology |
14 |
|
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
312 |
Orthopaedics |
Total joint replacements |
112 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
170 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
136 |
Respiratory |
3 |
|
Rheumatology |
6 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
211 |
Urology |
All procedures |
187 |
Vascular |
Other procedures |
4 |
Sub-Total |
Tallaght Hospital |
1,595 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
144 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
467 |
Metabolic |
16 |
|
Neurology |
5 |
|
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
7 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
28 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
262 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
131 |
Urology |
All procedures |
1 |
Sub-Total |
Temple Street Children's Hospital (Dublin) |
1,061 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
35 |
Sub-Total |
Longford-Westmeath General Hospital (Mullingar) |
35 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
14 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
77 |
Urology |
All procedures |
73 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
3 |
Sub-Total |
Portlaoise General Hospital |
167 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
755 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
6 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
107 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
251 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
387 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
131 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
17 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
64 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
54 |
Sub-Total |
Tullamore General Hospital |
1,772 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
0 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
0 |
Urology |
All procedures |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Ennis General Hospital |
0 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
0 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
0 |
Urology |
All procedures |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Nenagh General Hospital |
0 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiology |
1 |
|
Dental |
70 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T procedures) |
94 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
34 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
17 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
345 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
43 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
48 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
11 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
6 |
Sub-Total |
Regional Hospital, (Dooradoyle) Limerick |
669 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
132 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
45 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
28 |
Sub-Total |
Regional Orthopaedic Hospital (Croom) |
205 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
12 |
Medicine |
2 |
|
Vascular |
All procedures |
43 |
Sub-Total |
St. John's Hospital (Limerick) |
57 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
49 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
20 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
27 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
30 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
207 |
Sub-Total |
Cavan General Hospital |
333 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
1 |
Sub-Total |
Louth County Hospital, Dundalk |
1 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Surgery |
All procedures |
48 |
Sub-Total |
Monaghan General Hospital |
48 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
128 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
33 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
29 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
57 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
173 |
Surgery |
All Procedures |
92 |
Urology |
All Procedures |
166 |
Vascular |
Varicose Veins |
16 |
Sub-Total |
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (NEHB) |
694 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
308 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
107 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
27 |
Sub-Total |
Our Lady's General Hospital, Navan |
442 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
36 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
107 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
10 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
7 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
168 |
Urology |
All procedures |
15 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
46 |
Sub-Total |
Letterkenny General Hospital |
389 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
361 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
6 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
27 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils-adenoids) |
68 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
41 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
57 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
17 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
38 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
86 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
27 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
6 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
104 |
Urology |
All procedures |
38 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
7 |
Sub-Total |
Sligo Regional Hospital |
883 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
421 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
59 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
18 |
Sub-Total |
Orthopaedic Hospital, Kilcreene |
498 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Surgery |
All procedures |
0 |
Urology |
All procedures |
0 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel |
0 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
171 |
Sub-Total |
St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonmel |
171 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Dental |
12 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
123 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
136 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
133 |
Sub-Total |
St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny |
404 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Dental |
31 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
107 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
11 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
71 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
34 |
Medicine |
3 |
|
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
206 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
12 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
27 |
Pain |
10 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
30 |
Urology |
All procedures |
0 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Waterford Regional Hospital, Ardkeen |
542 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Dental |
210 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
56 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
21 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
33 |
Sub-Total |
Wexford General Hospital |
320 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (CABG) |
29 |
Cardiac Surgery |
Adults (other surgery) |
6 |
Cardiology |
70 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
4 |
Neurosurgery |
24 |
|
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
337 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
106 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
49 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
89 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
23 |
Rheumatology |
2 |
|
Urology |
All procedures |
125 |
Sub-Total |
Cork University Hospital |
864 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Surgery |
All procedures |
24 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
347 |
Sub-Total |
Mercy Hospital, Cork |
371 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
373 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
1 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
3 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
1 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
35 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
36 |
Sub-Total |
South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital Ltd. |
449 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
334 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
98 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
105 |
Sub-Total |
St. Mary's Hospital, Gurranbraher |
537 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
96 |
E.N.T. |
Children (grommets) |
2 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
1 |
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
22 |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
6 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
2 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
118 |
Sub-Total |
Tralee General Hospital |
247 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Surgery |
All procedures |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar |
0 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Orthopaedics |
Other elective procedures |
222 |
Orthopaedics |
Total hip replacements |
118 |
Orthopaedics |
Total knee replacements |
80 |
Sub-Total |
Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway |
420 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Dental |
14 |
|
Gynaecology |
All procedures |
0 |
Pain |
11 |
|
Surgery |
All procedures |
0 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
0 |
Sub-Total |
Portiuncula Hospital, (Ballinasloe) |
25 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Surgery |
All procedures |
2 |
Sub-Total |
Roscommon General Hospital |
2 |
Specialty |
Procedure |
All Beds:Total on Waiting List |
Cardiology |
6 |
|
E.N.T. |
Adults (all E.N.T. procedures) |
407 |
E.N.T. |
Children (other procedures) |
30 |
E.N.T. |
Children (tonsils/adenoids) |
87 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (cataracts) |
220 |
Opthalmology |
Adults (other procedures) |
61 |
Opthalmology |
Children (all procedures) |
16 |
Plastic Surgery |
Adults (functional) |
467 |
Plastic Surgery |
Children (all procedures) |
103 |
Surgery |
All procedures |
68 |
Urology |
All procedures |
212 |
Vascular |
Varicose veins |
164 |
Sub-Total |
University College Hospital, Galway |
1,841 |