Irish Haemophilia Society

Representing people living with haemophilia, von Willebrand’s and other inherited bleeding disorders

Irish Haemophilia Society

Representing people living with haemophilia, von Willebrand’s and other inherited bleeding disorders

Cork University Hospital

Cork Coagulation Centre

The Comprehensive Coagulation Centre in Cork provides a service to both adults and children with bleeding disorders, encompassing investigation, diagnosis and management. There is a multidisciplinary approach to the care of the patient and their family, with medical, nursing, physiotherapy, genetic counselling and support services available.

Contact Details

Postal address:
Cork Coagulation Centre
Cork University Hospital
Bishopstown Road 
T12 YE02  County Cork

Telephone: 021 492 0347

For Non Clinical Queries

For queries in relation to non-clinical requests such as appointment queries or documentation requests:

Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00

Adult Services – (021) 4922545

Paediatric Services (Bleeding disorder queries only)  – 021-4920347

Non Urgent Clinical Queries

For non-urgent, clinical queries in relation to upcoming procedures or treatment queries

Please contact the Bleeding Disorder Nurse Specialists Monday to Friday from 08.00am to 17.00pm please call (021) 4922278/(021) 4920482 or email hcd@hse.ie

Emergency Contact Details for Patients with a Bleeding Disorder

  • Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00
  1. For Emergency/ urgent calls in relation to an active bleed or possible bleed or an urgent unplanned procedure please call (021) 4922278/(021) 4920482
  2. Out of hours 17:00hrs-08:00hrs Monday-Friday, at the weekend and bank holidays, please call Cork University Hospital switchboard on (021) 4922000 and ask for the Haematology Registrar on call.
  • If you have a bleeding disorder and happen to attend an ED or another hospital for treatment:
  1. Show your bleeding disorders card to the treating doctor or nurse.
  2. If you don’t have your card with you, identify that you have a bleeding disorder to the healthcare professional.
  3. If possible you or a relative should phone CUH to inform us of your admission/ treatment in ED or in another hospital.
  • If you are a medical professional in another site and have been informed by one of our patients that they have a bleeding disorder, please contact the Haematology Registrar on call or the Consultant Haematologist on call in CUH via switchboard.

For Urgent Care

In the event of an emergency please contact your nearest emergency department without delay.

in case of an emergency​

Please carry your Bleeding Disorder Alert Card and a copy of the Ambulance Directive to show to the ambulance. Please contact robert@haemophilia.ie for more information.

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