SCAD Clinics
Below is some information for patients looking to be referred to a UK & Ireland SCAD Clinic.
Glenfield Hospital, Leicester
Dr David Adlam and Dr Alice Wood’s clinic requires the following:
Referrals from GPs in England: Online referrals only via the NHS e-referrals system. The name of the clinic is Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD, FMD and CAE) Service – Cardiology – GH – RWE
This can be found by looking for:
1. Speciality: Cardiology
2. Clinic type: Not otherwise specified
3. Organisation or site name: Glenfield Hospital
No written referrals will be accepted from GPs in England, so please give your GP the above information.
Referrals from GPs in Scotland and Wales: Written referrals are accepted.
Referrals from Cardiologists: Written referrals.
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Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London
Dr Abtehale (Abi) Al-Hussaini’s clinic requires the following, with all referrals marked as ‘Specialist SCAD referral for Dr Al-Hussaini’:
Referrals from GPs in England: Online referrals only via the NHS e-referrals system.
Referrals from GPs in Scotland and Wales: Written referrals are accepted.
Referrals from Cardiologists: Written referrals.
St James’s Hospital, Dublin
Dr Caitriona Canning’s clinic requires the following:
Written referrals from GPs or cardiologists.