Plastics - For Clinicians

Patients are usually refereed to the Plastic Surgery Department via 1 of the routes outlined below:

• Referral from their General Practitioner if they meet the differing criteria.
• As an emergency admission from the Accident & Emergency Department.
• A referral to the Plastic Surgery Trauma Clinic.
• A consultant referral from another speciality, this can involve an outpatient referral or a hospital transfer.