High-risk antenatal clinics - University Maternity Hospital Limerick
Obstetrics
Ennis Road, Limerick, V94 C566
- 061 483132
Internal Directions: Main clinic UMHL - Proceed through the front door, take the first right through double doors, proceed past the shop, take the stairs going down and continue straight at the end of the stairs to clinic
Opening hours: By appointment
Contact Person: Administration Team Antenatal Clinic
Obstetrics
Obstetrics is the area of medicine concerned with pregnancy, the delivery of babies and the welfare of the mother. Consultant obstetricians work closely with midwives in all aspects of routine and complex antenatal care, care of the mother and baby during delivery, and post natal support.
High-risk antenatal clinics
At High-risk antenatal clinics held at the University Maternity Hospital Limerick, patients are given the necessary clinical care and follow-up. Monday: Twins, Maternal Cardiac, Hypertension, Maternal/Fetal Medicine, Invasive Placental Disease. Tuesday: Infectious Diseases, Epilepsy, Maternal/Fetal Medicine, Maternal Age >40, Multiple previous Caesarean Sections, Fibroids and Ovarian Cysts in Pregnancy Wednesday: Homebirth, Pre-term birth, Previous LLETZ Clinic, Community Midwifery Integrated Services Thursday: Gestational diabetes mellitus, Endocrinology, Renal, BMI ≥ 40, Maternal/fetal mMedicine, Invasive Placental Disease Friday: Teenage pregnancy, Low BMI, Vaginal Birth After Caesarean
Referrals and Appointments
Available to: Pregnant women who require this service
Who needs to refer you: Consultant, GP
Referral Information: Referral Letter to include name, date of birth, address, any relevant medical information specific to the referral, list of current medications.
Consultants
Page last reviewed: May 29, 2023, 2:18 p.m.