The National Coagulation Centre (NCC), previously known as the National Centre for Hereditary Coagulation Centre (NCHCD) moved in 2016 to a new location in the main hospital building, two floors above the existing haemophilia H & H ward.
This brand new state of the art centre offers services to a wide range of people with bleeding and clotting disorders on an inpatient and outpatient basis, from investigation and diagnosis to long-term management of severe coagulation disorders.
The centre provides comprehensive care with a multidisciplinary approach including; nursing, physiotherapy, social work, counselling and dentistry.
Contact details:
National Coagulation Centre,
St James’s Hospital,
Dublin 8.
Phone: (01) 416 2141 / (01) 416 2142
Fax: (01) 410 3570
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Director, Consultant Haematologist | Dr. Niamh O’Connell | (01) 428 4348 | ncc@stjames.ie |
| Consultant Haematologist | Dr. Kevin Ryan | (01) 410 3521 | ncc@stjames.ie |
| Consultant Haematologist | Prof. James O\’ Donnell | (01) 428 4348 | ncc@stjames.ie |
| Secretary to Dr. K. Ryan | Sinead Mahon | (01) 410 3521 | smahon@stjames.ie |
| Secretary to Prof. James O\’Donnell/Dr Barry White | Valerie Magill | (01) 428 4348 | vmagill@stjames.ie |
| Secretary to Dr. Niamh O\’Connell | Lisa O\’Donohoe | (01) 416 2014 | lodonohoe@stjames.ie |
| Quality Assurance Officer | Catherine Buckley | (01) 428 4651 | CatBuckley@stjames.ie |
| Haemovigilance Officer | Evelyn Singleton | (01) 410 3518 bleep 268 | esingleton@stjames.ie |
| Office Manager | Deirdre Walsh | (01) 416 2953 | DMWalsh@stjames.ie |
| Reception | (01) 416 2141 / 2142 | ||
| Data Manager | Rachel Ryan | (01) 410 3516 | rbird@stjames.ie |
| Psychologist | Patricia Byrne | (01) 428 4645 | |
| Social Worker | Gloria Rooney | (01) 428 4652 bleep 496 | ohalvey@stjames.ie |
| Molecular Biologist | Catriona Keenan | (01) 428 4640 | vjenkins@stjames.ie |
| Chief Medical Scientist | Mary Byrne | (01) 428 4346 | mbyrne@stjames.ie |
Haemostasis & Thrombosis Clinic
| Specialty | Day | Location | Consultant/Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haemostasis & Thrombosis | Monday 10.30 – 2.00 | NCC | Prof. J O\’Donnell |
| Haemostasis & Thrombosis | Tuesday 10.30 – 2.00 | NCC | Dr. Kevin Ryan |
| Haemostasis & Thrombosis | Thursday10.30 – 2.00 | NCC | Dr. Niamh O\’Connell |
| Haemophilia | Wednesday 1.00 – 4.00 | NCC | Dr. N O\’Connell / Prof. J O\’Donnell / Dr. K. Ryan |
| Adolescent Clinic | 1st Wednesday 11.00 – 1.00 | NCC | |
| Dental Clinic | Wednesday (all day) Thursday am | NCC | Dr. A Dougall |
| Dental Hygienist | Wednesday a.m and Thursday a.m. | NCC | |
| Orthopaedic Clinic | 3rd Wednesday of every month | NCC | Dr. Niall Hogan / Dr. Tom McCarthy |
| Co-Infection Clinic | 4th Tuesday of every 2nd month | NCC | |
| Carrier Testing Clinics Genetic Counselling | Contact Nurse for appointment | NCC | |
| Blood Tests | Every day 8.30 – 5.00 | NCC | Nursing Team |
| Day Ward | Every day 8.30 – 5.00 by appointment / Walk-in Emergency Service | NCC | Consultant on Call |
| Physiotherapy | By appointment only | NCC | Emma Sherlock/Sheila Roche |
| Clinical Psychology | Referral by Consultant only | NCC | Patricia Byrne |
Consultants
| Consultant | Speciality (directorate) | Telephone & fax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Niamh O\’Connell | Haematology (HOPE) | ncc@stjames.ie | Tel: (01) 410 3521 Fax: (01) 410 3570 |
| Prof. J. O\’Donnell | Haematology (HOPE) | ncc@stjames.ie | Tel: (01) 428 4348 Fax: |
| Dr. Kevin Ryan | Haematology (HOPE) | ncc@stjames.ie | Tel: (01) 416 2014 Fax: (01) 410 3570 |
Appointment Instructions
When a new patient appointment is made the patient will be contacted with an appointment letter and map of our exact location. All new patients will be seen within 120 days or earlier if required. All clinics are consultant led. All patients receive a reminder of their appointment by text message if a mobile number has been provided. All return appointments are made at reception before the patient leaves the clinic. Rescheduled or cancelled appointments can be arranged by phoning the centre.
Referral Procedures
Patient referral letters are forwarded by post or fax to the centre. Queries are taken by phone to members of the medical and nursing team.
In case of an emergency – after 5 pm Monday to Friday and on weekends, please call 01 4103132 and ask to speak to the haematologist on call.