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Coming into hospital

General Surgery Patient Information Leaflets

For more information on General Surgery click here

Anal Abscess/fistula

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Caring for your Tracheostomy at home

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Colonic Stent

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Colonic Stent Discharge Advice

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Complex Abdominal wall Hernia

Includes Stoppa Mesh repair and Component Separation techniques: Information for patients, relatives and carers

Diverticular Disease

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Getting You Fitter for CAWR Surgery

Helping you to improve your recovery, following surgery and reduce your risk of complications.

Minimally Invasive Robotic Assisted Surgery

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Pruritus Ani

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Recovering from Major Abdominal Surgery

Physiotherapy advice and exercise guide for patients, relatives and carers

Rigid Sigmoidoscopy

A guide to the test for patients, relatives and carers

Using Pre operative ‘Botox’ injection to abdominal wall In Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia

Information for patients, relatives and carers

What you need to know when coming into hospital for surgery

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Internal hospital signage with arrows to Main Reception, Outpatients and Pharmacy

A-Z of Services

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Staff Benefits

Hull York Medical School

Y&S Hospitals Charity

Providing care together in York, Scarborough, Bridlington, Malton, Whitby, Selby and Easingwold communities

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Maternity access at York Hospital - Saturday 22 February

On Saturday 22 February, 8am-6pm, there will be a temporary change of vehicle access to the maternity unit at York Hospital. Access via entrance 2 will be closed to allow essential works to be completed.

If you are attending the maternity unit at York on this day, please drive in via the entrance for A&E (marked blue light priority).

The multi-storey car park will not be affected by this change, and any non-urgent visitors should continue to park in this area.